Visible Property
Visual Studio .NET 2003
Sets or returns the visibility of a window.
[Visual Basic .NET]
Public Property Visible() As Boolean
[Visual Basic 6]
Property Get Visible() As Boolean Property Let Visible( _ ByVal NewValue As Boolean _ )
[C++]
HRESULT __stdcall get_Visible( /* [out, retval] */ VARIANT_BOOL* retVal ); HRESULT __stdcall put_Visible( /* [in] */ VARIANT_BOOL NewValue );
[C#]
public bool Visible {get; set;}
[JScript .NET]
public function get Visible() : Boolean public function set Visible( NewValue : Boolean )
Parameters
- Value
- Required. True means the window is visible, False means it is hidden.
Return Value
True if the window is visible, False if not.
Remarks
The Find/Replace utility will not search non-visible windows in open documents, even if the document associated with the window is still open.
Example
Sub VisibleExample()
Dim Frame As Window
Dim w1 As Window = DTE.Windows.Item(Constants.vsWindowKindSolutionExplorer)
Dim w2 As Window = DTE.Windows.Item(Constants.vsWindowKindOutput)
' Create a linked window frame and dock together the Solution Explorer
' and Ouput windows together inside it.
Frame = DTE.Windows.CreateLinkedWindowFrame(w1, w2, vsLinkedWindowType.vsLinkedWindowTypeDocked)
MsgBox("Total number of windows in the linked window frame: " & Frame.LinkedWindows.Count)
' View some window properties.
MsgBox("Window ObjectKind property value: " & Frame.ObjectKind)
MsgBox("Window Caption: " & Frame.Caption)
' Resize the entire linked window frame.
Frame.Width = 500
Frame.Height = 600
Frame.Left = 100
Frame.Top = 100
Frame.Visible = True
MsgBox("Frame height, width, and position changed.")
End Sub
See Also
Applies To: Window Object
