Windows Interface
The Windows collection contains all windows in the environment.
Namespace: EnvDTE
Assembly: EnvDTE (in EnvDTE.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<GuidAttribute("2294311A-B7BC-4789-B365-1C15FF2CD17C")> _
Public Interface Windows _
Inherits IEnumerable
'Usage
Dim instance As Windows
[GuidAttribute("2294311A-B7BC-4789-B365-1C15FF2CD17C")]
public interface Windows : IEnumerable
[GuidAttribute(L"2294311A-B7BC-4789-B365-1C15FF2CD17C")]
public interface class Windows : IEnumerable
public interface Windows extends IEnumerable
Examples
Sub LinkedWindowsExample()
Dim Frame As Window
Dim w1 As Window = DTE.Windows.Item(Constants.vsWindowKindSolutionExplorer)
Dim w2 As Window = DTE.Windows.Item(Constants.vsWindowKindOutput)
Dim w3 As Window = DTE.Windows.Item(Constants.vsWindowKindCommandWindow)
' Create a linked window frame and dock Solution Explorer
' and the Ouput window together inside it.
Frame = DTE.Windows.CreateLinkedWindowFrame(w1, w2, vsLinkedWindowType.vsLinkedWindowTypeDocked)
MsgBox("Total number of windows in the linked window frame: " & Frame.LinkedWindows.Count)
' Add another tool window, the Command window, to the frame with
' the other two.
Frame.LinkedWindows.Add(w3)
MsgBox("Total number of windows in the linked window frame: " & Frame.LinkedWindows.Count)
' Resize the entire linked window frame.
Frame.Width = 500
Frame.Height = 600
MsgBox("Frame height and width changed. Now changing Command window height.")
' Resize the height of the Command window.
Frame.LinkedWindows.Item(3).Height = 800
MsgBox("Now undocking the Command window from the frame.")
' Undock the Command window from the frame.
Frame.LinkedWindows.Remove(w3)
End Sub