VSProject.Events Property

Gets a VSProjectEvents object that allows you to respond to events of the Imports, References, and BuildManager objects.

Namespace:  VSLangProj
Assembly:  VSLangProj (in VSLangProj.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
ReadOnly Property Events As VSProjectEvents

VSProjectEvents Events { get; }

property VSProjectEvents^ Events {
    VSProjectEvents^ get ();
}

abstract Events : VSProjectEvents with get

function get Events () : VSProjectEvents

Property Value

Type: VSLangProj.VSProjectEvents
A VSProjectEvents object.

Remarks

The Events property provides access to events from the References, Imports, and BuildManager objects.

Examples

This example connects an event-handling method to the ReferenceAdded event for a specific project using the Events object. To handle events for all projects in a solution, see ReferencesEvents object.

[Visual Basic]

' Macro Editor
' This example connects a trivial function to the ReferenceAdded event,
' which is raised just after a reference is added to the project.
Imports VSLangProj
Sub ConnectEvents()
   Dim proj As Project = DTE.Solution.Projects.Item(1)
   Dim vsproj As VSProject = CType(proj.Object, VSProject)
   Dim refEvents As ReferencesEvents = vsproj.Events.ReferencesEvents
   AddHandler refEvents.ReferenceAdded, AddressOf ReferenceAdded
End Sub 

Sub ReferenceAdded(ByVal addedRef As Reference)
   MsgBox("A reference for " & addedRef.Name & " was added.")
End Sub

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

VSProject Interface

VSLangProj Namespace