Find.Target Property

Definition

Namespace:

EnvDTE

Assembly:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Interop.dll

Package:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Interop v17.12.40391

Gets or sets the target of the search operation, such as all open docs, files, the active document, and so forth.

public:
 property EnvDTE::vsFindTarget Target { EnvDTE::vsFindTarget get(); void set(EnvDTE::vsFindTarget value); };

public:
 property EnvDTE::vsFindTarget Target { EnvDTE::vsFindTarget get(); void set(EnvDTE::vsFindTarget value); };

[System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(13)]
public EnvDTE.vsFindTarget Target { [System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(13)] get; [System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(13)] set; }

[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(13)>]
[<get: System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(13)>]
[<set: System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(13)>]
member this.Target : EnvDTE.vsFindTarget with get, set

Public Property Target As vsFindTarget

Property Value

vsFindTarget

A vsFindTarget constant that indicates the target for the search operation, such as the current document or files on disk (or, find-in-files).

Attributes

DispIdAttribute

Examples

Sub TargetExample()  
   Dim objTextDoc As TextDocument  
   Dim objEditPt As EditPoint  
   Dim iCtr As Integer  
   Dim objFind As Find  

   ' Create a new text file.  
   DTE.ItemOperations.NewFile("General\Text File")  

   ' Get a handle to the new document and create an EditPoint.  
   objTextDoc = DTE.ActiveDocument.Object("TextDocument")  
   objEditPt = objTextDoc.StartPoint.CreateEditPoint  
   objFind = objTextDoc.DTE.Find  

   ' Insert ten lines of text.  
   For iCtr = 1 To 10  
      objEditPt.Insert("This is a test." & Chr(13))  
   Next iCtr  

   ' Set the find options.  
   objFind.Action = vsFindAction.vsFindActionReplaceAll  
   objFind.Backwards = False  
   objFind.FilesOfType = "*.txt"  
   objFind.FindWhat = "test"  
   objFind.KeepModifiedDocumentsOpen = True  
   objFind.MatchCase = False  
   objFind.MatchInHiddenText = False  
   objFind.MatchWholeWord = True  
   objFind.PatternSyntax = vsFindPatternSyntax.vsFindPatternSyntaxLiteral  
   objFind.ReplaceWith = "NEW THING"  
   objFind.ResultsLocation = vsFindResultsLocation.vsFindResultsNone  
   objFind.SearchPath = "c:\temp"  
   objFind.SearchSubfolders = False  
   objFind.Target = vsFindTarget.vsFindTargetCurrentDocument  
   ' Perform the Find operation.  
   objFind.Execute()  
End Sub  

Remarks

Target defaults to the last global find state used.