Package.FindToolWindow Method

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10/31/2012

Gets the tool window corresponding to the specified type and ID.

Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.11.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.11.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaração
Public Function FindToolWindow ( _
    toolWindowType As Type, _
    id As Integer, _
    create As Boolean _
) As ToolWindowPane

public ToolWindowPane FindToolWindow(
    Type toolWindowType,
    int id,
    bool create
)

Parameters

toolWindowType
Type: System.Type
The type of tool window to create.

id
Type: System.Int32
The tool window ID. This is 0 for a single-instance tool window.

create
Type: System.Boolean
If true, the tool window is created if it does not exist.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.ToolWindowPane
An instance of the requested tool window. If create is false and the tool window does not exist, nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) is returned.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	toolWindowType is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).
ArgumentException	toolWindowType is not derived from ToolWindowPane. toolWindowType does not have a public constructor .

Remarks

The FindToolWindow method returns a tool window and creates it if requested.

Examples

private void OnMyMenuCommand(object sender, EventArgs e)
{

    // Locates the tool window. This uses IVSUIShell.FindToolWindow
    // to locate an existing tool window. Because true is passed
    // here as the last parameter, the tool window is created
    // if it does not exist in Visual Studio.
    ToolWindowPane w = _package.FindToolWindow(typeof(MyToolWindow), 0, true);

// Shows the tool window. This calls CreateToolWindow
// on IVSUIShell if the tool window does not exist yet.
    w.Show();

}

.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.

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