Returns true if the specified filter can be added as a top-level filter or as a subfilter to the current filter.
Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine.dll)
Syntax
声明
Function CanAddFilter ( _
    Filter As String _
) As Boolean
bool CanAddFilter(
    string Filter
)
bool CanAddFilter(
    [InAttribute] String^ Filter
)
abstract CanAddFilter : 
        Filter:string -> bool 
function CanAddFilter(
    Filter : String
) : boolean
Parameters
- Filter
 Type: System.String
 Required. The new filter to be added. The filter name must be unique within the current scope and valid.
Return Value
Type: System.Boolean
true if the filter can be added; otherwise false.
Remarks
See How to: Compile Example Code for Project Model Extensibility for information about how to compile and run this example.
Examples
The following example uses CanAddFilter in the integrated development environment (IDE):
' Macro code.
' add reference to Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine
Imports EnvDTE
Imports Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine
Public Module Module1
    Sub Test()
        Dim mycollection As IVCCollection
        Dim filter As VCFilter
        Dim prj As VCProject
        Dim ret As Boolean
        prj = DTE.Solution.Projects.Item(1).Object
        mycollection = prj.Filters
        'mycollection.Count has count of files
        filter = mycollection.Item(1)
        MsgBox(filter.ItemName)
        ret = filter.CanAddFilter("somename")
        MsgBox(ret)
    End Sub
End Module
.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.