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BufferCellType Enumeration

Defines the type of buffer cells that can be used to display single-cell or double-cell characters. For example, is the cell complete or is a leading or trailing cell for double-cell characters.

Namespace: System.Management.Automation.Host
Assembly: System.Management.Automation (in System.Management.Automation.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim instance As BufferCellType

Syntax

C++

public enum BufferCellType

public enum BufferCellType

JScript

public enum BufferCellType

Members

Member name	Description
Complete	The character occupies one BufferCell structure.
Leading	The character occupies two BufferCell structures, with this cell being the leading cell.
Trailing	The character occupies two BufferCell structures, with this cell being the trailing cell.

Remarks

A single cell can be used to display characters in languages such as English and Spanish, while two cells are needed to display characters in languages such as Chinese and Japanese.

A Trailing cell must always be preceded by a Leading cell.

Platforms

Target Platforms

Windows 98, Windows 2000 , Windows 2000 Server , Windows CE, Windows Server 2008, Windows 98 Second Edition, Pocket PC, Smart Phone, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Professional, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 2008 R2, Windows Developer Preview, Windows Server Developer Preview

Reference

System.Management.Automation.Host Namespace

Other Resources

Windows PowerShell SDK

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