WindowConfigurations Interface
The WindowConfigurations collection contains all named window configurations created for the environment.
Namespace: EnvDTE
Assembly: EnvDTE (in EnvDTE.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<GuidAttribute("E577442A-98E1-46C5-BD2E-D25807EC81CE")> _
Public Interface WindowConfigurations _
Inherits IEnumerable
'Usage
Dim instance As WindowConfigurations
[GuidAttribute("E577442A-98E1-46C5-BD2E-D25807EC81CE")]
public interface WindowConfigurations : IEnumerable
[GuidAttribute(L"E577442A-98E1-46C5-BD2E-D25807EC81CE")]
public interface class WindowConfigurations : IEnumerable
public interface WindowConfigurations extends IEnumerable
Remarks
You can save your current window layout in the Visual Studio environment as a named window configuration. The WindowConfigurations collection contains all such configurations.
Examples
Sub WinConfigurationsExample(ByVal dte As DTE)
' This example lists all currently available named window
' configurations.
' Set references to all necessary objects.
Dim colWinConfig As WindowConfigurations
Dim objWinConfig As WindowConfiguration
colWinConfig = dte.WindowConfigurations
MsgBox("Number of configurations: " & colWinConfig.Count)
' List all saved named window configurations
FillMsg(colWinConfig)
' Create a new window configuration.
objWinConfig = colWinConfig.Add("NewLayout")
FillMsg(colWinConfig)
' Get rid of the new window configuration.
objWinConfig.Delete()
MsgBox("Number of configurations: " & colWinConfig.Count)
FillMsg(colWinConfig)
End Sub
Sub FillMsg(ByVal colWinConfig As Object)
' Lists all currently available named window configurations.
Dim lCtr As Integer
Dim strMsg As String
For lCtr = 1 To colWinConfig.Count
strMsg = strMsg & "Configuration name " & lCtr & ": " & _
colWinConfig.Item(lCtr).Name & vbCr
Next lCtr
strMsg = "Current Configurations: " & vbCr & strMsg
MsgBox(strMsg)
End Sub
void WinConfigExample1(_DTE dte)
{
// Set references to all necessary objects.
WindowConfigurations colWinConfig;
WindowConfiguration objWinConfig;
colWinConfig = dte.WindowConfigurations;
MessageBox.Show("Number of configurations: " +
colWinConfig.Count);
// List all saved named window configurations.
FillMsg(colWinConfig);
// Create a new window configuration.
objWinConfig = colWinConfig.Add("NewLayout");
FillMsg(colWinConfig);
// Get rid of the new window configuration.
objWinConfig.Delete();
MessageBox.Show("Number of configurations: " + colWinConfig.Count);
FillMsg(colWinConfig);
}
void FillMsg(WindowConfigurations colWinConfig )
{
// Lists all currently available named window configurations.
int lCtr;
string strMsg = null;
for (lCtr = 1; lCtr < colWinConfig.Count + 1; lCtr +)
{
strMsg = strMsg + "Configuration name " + lCtr + ": " +
colWinConfig.Item(lCtr).Name + "\n";
}
strMsg = "Current Configurations: \n" + strMsg;
MessageBox.Show(strMsg);
}