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IVsShell.LoadUILibrary Method

Visual Studio 2008

Triggers the satellite DLL to load if it has not already done so.

Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop.dll)

Syntax

C++

JScript

int LoadUILibrary(
	ref Guid guidPackage,
	uint dwExFlags,
	out uint phinstOut
)

Parameters

guidPackage: Type: System.Guid%
[in] Unique identifier of the satellite DLL to be loaded.

dwExFlags: Type: System.UInt32
[in] Flags that are directly passed to the Microsoft Win32 LoadLibrary API.

phinstOut: Type: System.UInt32%
[out, retval] Pointer to the HINSTANCE of the loaded library.

Return Value

Type: System.Int32
If the method succeeds, it returns S_OK. If it fails, it returns an error code.

Remarks

COM Signature

From vsshell.idl:

C++

HRESULT IVsShell::LoadUILibrary(
   [in] REFGUID guidPackage,
   [in] DWORD dwExFlags,
   [out, retval] DWORD_PTR *phinstOut
);

The environment knows which language locale you are running under and loads the appropriate DLL. Your VSPackage calls this method in your SetSite to get access to your own resources.

.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

IVsShell Interface

IVsShell Members

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop Namespace

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