IVsTextStream.SetLanguageServiceID(Guid) Method

Definition

Sets the unique identifier of the language that is providing colorization and other attribute data to the buffer.

public:
 int SetLanguageServiceID(Guid % guidLangService);
public int SetLanguageServiceID (ref Guid guidLangService);
abstract member SetLanguageServiceID : Guid -> int
Public Function SetLanguageServiceID (ByRef guidLangService As Guid) As Integer

Parameters

guidLangService
Guid

[in] Identifier of the language service. Buffers without languages can be CLSID_NULL.

Returns

If the method succeeds, it returns S_OK. If it fails, it returns an error code.

Implements

Remarks

COM Signature

From textmgr.idl:

HRESULT IVsTextStream::SetLanguageServiceID(  
   [in] REFGUID guidLangService  
);  

This method could require considerable resources, depending upon the underlying implementation of the buffer. That is, it could be very difficult to calculate the size of the buffer if it is a virtual-line-oriented implementation of the buffer, as in Visual Basic.

Applies to