CodeElement2.GetStartPoint Method

Gets a TextPoint object that marks the beginning of the code element definition.

Namespace:  EnvDTE80
Assembly:  EnvDTE80 (in EnvDTE80.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function GetStartPoint ( _
    Part As vsCMPart _
) As TextPoint

TextPoint GetStartPoint(
    vsCMPart Part
)

TextPoint^ GetStartPoint(
    [InAttribute] vsCMPart Part
)

abstract GetStartPoint : 
        Part:vsCMPart -> TextPoint

function GetStartPoint(
    Part : vsCMPart
) : TextPoint

Parameters

• Part
  Type: EnvDTE.vsCMPart

  Optional. A vsCMPart constant specifying the portion of the code to retrieve.

Return Value

Type: EnvDTE.TextPoint
A TextPoint object specifying the beginning of the portion of the code element.

Remarks

Note

The values of code model elements such as classes, structs, functions, attributes, delegates, and so forth can be non-deterministic after making certain kinds of edits, meaning that their values cannot be relied upon to always remain the same. For more information, see the section Code Model Element Values Can Change in Discovering Code by Using the Code Model (Visual Basic).

.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

CodeElement2 Interface

EnvDTE80 Namespace

GetEndPoint

StartPoint

Other Resources

How to: Compile and Run the Automation Object Model Code Examples

Discovering Code by Using the Code Model (Visual Basic)

Discovering Code by Using the Code Model (Visual C#)