IncrementalSearch.StartBackward Method
Starts a backward search.
Namespace: EnvDTE80
Assembly: EnvDTE80 (in EnvDTE80.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Sub StartBackward
void StartBackward()
void StartBackward()
abstract StartBackward : unit -> unit
function StartBackward()
Remarks
Begins an incremental search, searching toward the start of the document, wrapping if necessary.
Examples
Sub testIS2()
' Before running, open a document in Visual Studio.
' Set variables for text pane.
Dim tp As EnvDTE80.TextPane2
tp = CType(DTE.ActiveDocument.ActiveWindow.Object.ActivePane, _
TextPane2)
' Start an incremental search backward from
' the current insertion point in the document.
tp.IncrementalSearch.StartBackward()
' Add the character "a" to the search pattern.
tp.IncrementalSearch.AppendCharAndSearch(Asc("a"))
' Display the parent name for IncrementalSearch object.
MsgBox("IncrementalSearch parent: " & _
tp.IncrementalSearch.DTE.FullName)
MsgBox("Search pattern length: " & _
tp.IncrementalSearch.Pattern.Length)
' Perform incremental search using the pattern ("a").
tp.IncrementalSearch.SearchWithLastPattern()
' After the search, exit incremental search mode.
MsgBox("DeleteCharAndBackup")
tp.IncrementalSearch.DeleteCharAndBackup()
MsgBox("SearchForward")
tp.IncrementalSearch.SearchForward()
MsgBox("SearchBackward")
tp.IncrementalSearch.SearchBackward()
MsgBox("Exit")
tp.IncrementalSearch.Exit()
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.