ToolBoxTab Interface

Represents a tab in the ToolBox, along with any objects the tab contains.

Namespace:  EnvDTE
Assembly:  EnvDTE (in EnvDTE.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<GuidAttribute("CE2DEF9E-3387-4BF2-967B-A1F7F70DF325")> _
Public Interface ToolBoxTab

[GuidAttribute("CE2DEF9E-3387-4BF2-967B-A1F7F70DF325")]
public interface ToolBoxTab

[GuidAttribute(L"CE2DEF9E-3387-4BF2-967B-A1F7F70DF325")]
public interface class ToolBoxTab

[<GuidAttribute("CE2DEF9E-3387-4BF2-967B-A1F7F70DF325")>]
type ToolBoxTab =  interface end

public interface ToolBoxTab

The ToolBoxTab type exposes the following members.

Properties

	Name	Description
	Collection	Gets the collection containing the ToolBoxTab object supporting this property.
	DTE	Gets the top-level extensibility object.
	ListView	Gets or sets a value indicating whether items in a particular ToolBox tab display in List view or Icon view format.
	Name	Gets or sets the name of the object.
	ToolBoxItems	Gets the collection of ToolBoxItems associated with a ToolBoxTab.

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Methods

	Name	Description
	Activate	Moves the focus to the current item.
	Delete	Removes the ToolBoxTab from a collection.

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Examples

Sub ToolBoxTabExample()
    Dim tlBox As ToolBox
    Dim tbxTabs As ToolBoxTabs
    Dim tbxTab As ToolBoxTab
    Dim tbxItem As ToolBoxItem

    Try
        ' Create an object reference to the IDE's ToolBox object and
        ' its tabs.
        tlBox = DTE.Windows.Item(Constants.vsWindowKindToolbox).Object
        tbxTabs = tlBox.ToolBoxTabs

        ' Select the first ToolBox tab.
        tbxTab = tbxTabs.Item(1)
        tbxTab.Activate()
        tbxItem = tbxTab.ToolBoxItems.Item(4)
        MsgBox("ToolBox item name: " & tbxItem.Name)

    Catch ex As System.Exception
        MsgBox("ERROR: " & ex.Message)
    End Try
End Sub

See Also

Reference

EnvDTE Namespace