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EditPoint.GetLines Method

Visual Studio 2012

Other Versions

Gets a string representing the text between two given lines.

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

Syntax

C++

JScript

string GetLines(
	int Start,
	int ExclusiveEnd
)

Parameters

Start: Type: System.Int32
Optional. The last line number to include the text.

ExclusiveEnd: Type: System.Int32
Required. The first line number to include the text.

Return Value

Type: System.String
The text between two given lines.

Remarks

The returned string represents the text between Start (inclusive) and ExclusiveEnd (exclusive). The string includes newline characters (ACSII character 13) for line boundaries, and ends with a newline character if the last line ended in a newline character.

Examples

Sub GetLinesExample()
   Dim objTextDoc As TextDocument
   Dim objEditPt As EditPoint, iCtr As Integer
        
   ' Create a new text file.
   DTE.ItemOperations.NewFile("General\Text File")
        
   ' Get a handle to the new document and create an EditPoint.
   objTextDoc = DTE.ActiveDocument.Object("TextDocument")
   objEditPt = objTextDoc.StartPoint.CreateEditPoint
        
   ' Insert ten lines of text.
   For iCtr = 1 To 10
      objeditpt.Insert("This is a test." & Chr(13))
   Next iCtr
   objEditPt.StartOfDocument()
   msgbox("The results of GetLines: " & Chr(13) & objeditpt.GetLines(1, 6))
End Sub

.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.

Reference

EditPoint Interface

EnvDTE Namespace

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