IToolboxItemCreator.GetItemInfo Method

Returns information about a control installed on the toolbox.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Immutable.11.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Immutable.11.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function GetItemInfo ( _
    toolboxItem As IDataObject _
) As IInstalledToolboxItemInfo

IInstalledToolboxItemInfo GetItemInfo(
    IDataObject toolboxItem
)

IInstalledToolboxItemInfo^ GetItemInfo(
    IDataObject^ toolboxItem
)

abstract GetItemInfo : 
        toolboxItem:IDataObject -> IInstalledToolboxItemInfo

function GetItemInfo(
    toolboxItem : IDataObject
) : IInstalledToolboxItemInfo

Parameters

• toolboxItem
  Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.OLE.Interop.IDataObject

  Toolbox item from which to get the information.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.IInstalledToolboxItemInfo
The information about this item, or null if the item is not recognized by this provider.

Remarks

This method can be called on a background thread.

.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

IToolboxItemCreator Interface

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell Namespace