Process3 Interface

Definition

Namespace:

EnvDTE90

Assembly:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Interop.dll

Package:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Interop v17.12.40391

The Process3 object is used to examine and manipulate processes. The Process3 object supersedes the Process2 and Process objects.

public interface class Process3 : EnvDTE80::Process2

public interface class Process3 : EnvDTE80::Process2

__interface Process3 : EnvDTE80::Process2

[System.Runtime.InteropServices.Guid("D401C665-4EC7-452B-AA91-985D16772D84")]
public interface Process3 : EnvDTE80.Process2

[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.Guid("D401C665-4EC7-452B-AA91-985D16772D84")>]
type Process3 = interface
    interface Process2
    interface Process

Public Interface Process3
Implements Process2

Derived

EnvDTE90a.Process4

Attributes

GuidAttribute

Implements

Process Process2

Examples

' Macro code.  
Imports EnvDTE  
Imports EnvDTE80  
Imports EnvDTE90  
Imports System.Diagnostics  
Imports Microsoft.VisualBasic.ControlChars  

Public Module Module1  

    Sub NativeAttachToLocalCalc()  
        Dim dbg2 As EnvDTE90.Debugger3  
        dbg2 = DTE.Debugger  

        Dim attached As Boolean = False  
        Dim proc As EnvDTE90.Process3  
        For Each proc In DTE.Debugger.LocalProcesses  
            If (Right(proc.Name, 8) = "calc.exe") Then  
                proc.Attach2("native")  
                attached = True  
                Exit For  
            End If  
        Next  

        If attached = False Then  
            If attached = False Then  
                MsgBox("calc.exe isn't running")  
            End If  
        End If  
    End Sub  
End Module  

Remarks

Process3 extends the Process2 to add support for the Modules collection.

Properties

Collection	Gets a Processes collection that contains the object that supports this property or is contained within this code construct.
DTE	Gets the top-level extensibility object, the DTE object.
IsBeingDebugged	Gets whether the current process is being debugged.
Modules	Gets a collection of module objects associated with this process.
Name	Gets the name of the process.
Parent	Gets the immediate parent object of a Process2 object.
ProcessID	Gets the ID number assigned to this process.
Programs	Gets a collection of Program objects.
Threads	Gets the threads associated with this process.
Transport	Gets the Transport being used to debug this process.
TransportQualifier	Gets a computer name or an IP address.
UserName	Gets the user name associated with this process.

Methods

Attach()	Causes the debugger to attach this process.
Attach2(Object)
Break(Boolean)	Causes the given process to pause its execution so that its current state can be analyzed.
Detach(Boolean)	Causes the debugger to detach from this process.
Terminate(Boolean)	Terminates this process.