IVsDifferenceCodeWindowFactoryService.CreateComparisonCodeWindow Method (IServiceProvider, String, String, String, __VSDIFFSERVICEOPTIONS)

Creates an IVsDifferenceCodeWindow showing the differences between two strings or SnapshotSpans.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Editor
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Editor (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Editor.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function CreateComparisonCodeWindow ( _
    provider As IServiceProvider, _
    leftFileName As String, _
    rightFileName As String, _
    roles As String, _
    options As __VSDIFFSERVICEOPTIONS _
) As IVsDifferenceCodeWindow

IVsDifferenceCodeWindow CreateComparisonCodeWindow(
    IServiceProvider provider,
    string leftFileName,
    string rightFileName,
    string roles,
    __VSDIFFSERVICEOPTIONS options
)

IVsDifferenceCodeWindow^ CreateComparisonCodeWindow(
    IServiceProvider^ provider, 
    String^ leftFileName, 
    String^ rightFileName, 
    String^ roles, 
    __VSDIFFSERVICEOPTIONS options
)

abstract CreateComparisonCodeWindow : 
        provider:IServiceProvider * 
        leftFileName:string * 
        rightFileName:string * 
        roles:string * 
        options:__VSDIFFSERVICEOPTIONS -> IVsDifferenceCodeWindow

function CreateComparisonCodeWindow(
    provider : IServiceProvider, 
    leftFileName : String, 
    rightFileName : String, 
    roles : String, 
    options : __VSDIFFSERVICEOPTIONS
) : IVsDifferenceCodeWindow

Parameters

• provider
  Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.OLE.Interop.IServiceProvider

  The service provider

• leftFileName
  Type: String

  The name of the file displayed in the difference viewer's LeftView.

• rightFileName
  Type: String

  The name of the file displayed in the difference viewer's RightView.

• roles
  Type: String

  The TextViewRoleAttribute objects that will be added to the three views of the difference viewer.

• options
  Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop.__VSDIFFSERVICEOPTIONS

  An IVsDifferenceCodeWindow that displays the differences between leftFileName and rightFileName.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Editor.IVsDifferenceCodeWindow

Remarks

The roles can specify multiple roles separated by commas.

.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

IVsDifferenceCodeWindowFactoryService Interface

CreateComparisonCodeWindow Overload

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Editor Namespace