FindInList Task
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In a specified list, finds an item that has the matching itemspec.
Parameters
The following table describes the parameters of the FindInList Task.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
CaseSensitive |
Optional Boolean parameter.If true, the search is case-sensitive; otherwise, it is not. Default value is true. |
FindLastMatch |
Optional Boolean parameter.If true, return the last match; otherwise, return the first match. Default value is false. |
ItemFound |
Optional ITaskItem[] read-only output parameter.The first matching item found in the list, if any. |
ItemSpecToFind |
Required String parameter.The itemspec to search for. |
List |
Required ITaskItem[] parameter.The list in which to search for the itemspec. |
MatchFileNameOnly |
Optional Boolean parameter.If true, match against just the file name part of the itemspec; otherwise, match against the whole itemspec. Default value is true. |
Remarks
In addition to the parameters listed above, this task inherits parameters from the TaskExtension class, which itself inherits from the Task class. For a list of these additional parameters and their descriptions, see TaskExtension Base Class.