ITaskItem implementation. Adds or changes a custom metadata entry to the item.
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Namespace:  Microsoft.Build.Execution
Assembly:  Microsoft.Build (in Microsoft.Build.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Private Sub SetMetadata ( _
    metadataName As String, _
    metadataValue As String _
) Implements ITaskItem.SetMetadata
void ITaskItem.SetMetadata(
    string metadataName,
    string metadataValue
)
private:
virtual void SetMetadata(
    String^ metadataName, 
    String^ metadataValue
) sealed = ITaskItem::SetMetadata
private abstract SetMetadata : 
        metadataName:string * 
        metadataValue:string -> unit  
private override SetMetadata : 
        metadataName:string * 
        metadataValue:string -> unit
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Parameters
- metadataName 
 Type: System.String- Metadata name to be added or changed. 
- metadataValue 
 Type: System.String- Metadata value to be added or changed. 
Implements
ITaskItem.SetMetadata(String, String)
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see dd66cd4c-b087-415f-9c3e-94e3a1835f74.