UIHierarchyItem Interface
Represents an item that shows hierarchical tree data, such as Solution Explorer, in a standard tool window in the integrated development environment (IDE).
Namespace: EnvDTE
Assembly: EnvDTE (in envdte.dll)
Assembly: EnvDTE (in envdte.dll)
Sub UIHierarchyItemExample() 'Reference the UIHierarchy, UIHierarchyItem, and OutputWindow objects. Dim UIH As UIHierarchy = _ DTE.Windows.Item(Constants.vsWindowKindMacroExplorer).Object Dim samples As UIHierarchyItem = UIH.GetItem("Macros\Samples") Dim OWPane As OutputWindowPane = GetOutputWindowPane("List Macros") Dim file As UIHierarchyItem OWPane.Clear() For Each file In samples.UIHierarchyItems OWPane.OutputString(file.Name & _ Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbCrLf) Dim macro As UIHierarchyItem For Each macro In file.UIHierarchyItems OWPane.OutputString(" " & macro.Name & _ Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbCrLf) Next Next End Sub Function GetOutputWindowPane(ByVal Name As String, Optional ByVal show _ As Boolean = True) As OutputWindowPane Dim win As Window = _ DTE.Windows.Item(EnvDTE.Constants.vsWindowKindOutput) If show Then win.Visible = True Dim ow As OutputWindow = win.Object Dim owpane As OutputWindowPane Try owpane = ow.OutputWindowPanes.Item(Name) Catch e As System.Exception owpane = ow.OutputWindowPanes.Add(Name) End Try owpane.Activate() Return owpane End Function