Package.InstantiateToolWindow Method
Definition
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Overloads
| InstantiateToolWindow(Type) | |
| InstantiateToolWindow(Type, Object) |
Construct a tool window of the specified type. |
InstantiateToolWindow(Type)
protected:
virtual Microsoft::VisualStudio::Shell::WindowPane ^ InstantiateToolWindow(Type ^ toolWindowType);protected virtual Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.WindowPane InstantiateToolWindow (Type toolWindowType);abstract member InstantiateToolWindow : Type -> Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.WindowPane
override this.InstantiateToolWindow : Type -> Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.WindowPaneProtected Overridable Function InstantiateToolWindow (toolWindowType As Type) As WindowPaneParameters
- toolWindowType
- Type
Type of the window to be created
Returns
An instance of a class derived from WindowPane
Remarks
This method should be overriden when a package wishes to use something other than the default constructor to create their tool windows.
Applies to
InstantiateToolWindow(Type, Object)
Construct a tool window of the specified type.
protected:
virtual Microsoft::VisualStudio::Shell::WindowPane ^ InstantiateToolWindow(Type ^ toolWindowType, System::Object ^ context);protected virtual Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.WindowPane InstantiateToolWindow (Type toolWindowType, object context);abstract member InstantiateToolWindow : Type * obj -> Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.WindowPane
override this.InstantiateToolWindow : Type * obj -> Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.WindowPaneProtected Overridable Function InstantiateToolWindow (toolWindowType As Type, context As Object) As WindowPaneParameters
- toolWindowType
- Type
Type of the window to be created
- context
- Object
The context object to pass to the constructor
Returns
An instance of a class derived from WindowPane
Remarks
This method should be over-ridden when a package wishes to use something other than the default constructor or a constructor that takes a single parameter of the same type as the dynamic type of context (or a base type of the dynamic type of context) to create their tool windows.