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TextViewRoleAttribute Class

Use this attribute to specify the kinds of TextViews to which an extension applies.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  System.Attribute
    Microsoft.VisualStudio.Utilities.MultipleBaseMetadataAttribute
      Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.Editor.TextViewRoleAttribute

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.Editor
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.UI (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.UI.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public NotInheritable Class TextViewRoleAttribute _
    Inherits MultipleBaseMetadataAttribute
public sealed class TextViewRoleAttribute : MultipleBaseMetadataAttribute
public ref class TextViewRoleAttribute sealed : public MultipleBaseMetadataAttribute
[<Sealed>]
type TextViewRoleAttribute =  
    class 
        inherit MultipleBaseMetadataAttribute 
    end
public final class TextViewRoleAttribute extends MultipleBaseMetadataAttribute

The TextViewRoleAttribute type exposes the following members.

Constructors

  Name Description
Public method TextViewRoleAttribute Construct a new instance of the attribute.

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Properties

  Name Description
Public property TextViewRoles Gets the role name.
Public property TypeId When implemented in a derived class, gets a unique identifier for this Attribute. (Inherited from Attribute.)

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Methods

  Name Description
Public method Equals Infrastructure. Returns a value that indicates whether this instance is equal to a specified object. (Inherited from Attribute.)
Public method GetHashCode Returns the hash code for this instance. (Inherited from Attribute.)
Public method GetType Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method IsDefaultAttribute When overridden in a derived class, indicates whether the value of this instance is the default value for the derived class. (Inherited from Attribute.)
Public method Match When overridden in a derived class, returns a value that indicates whether this instance equals a specified object. (Inherited from Attribute.)
Public method ToString Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)

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Explicit Interface Implementations

  Name Description
Explicit interface implemetationPrivate method _Attribute.GetIDsOfNames Maps a set of names to a corresponding set of dispatch identifiers. (Inherited from Attribute.)
Explicit interface implemetationPrivate method _Attribute.GetTypeInfo Retrieves the type information for an object, which can be used to get the type information for an interface. (Inherited from Attribute.)
Explicit interface implemetationPrivate method _Attribute.GetTypeInfoCount Retrieves the number of type information interfaces that an object provides (either 0 or 1). (Inherited from Attribute.)
Explicit interface implemetationPrivate method _Attribute.Invoke Provides access to properties and methods exposed by an object. (Inherited from Attribute.)

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Remarks

There is a special set of text view roles defined in PredefinedTextViewRoles. For more information about text view roles, see Editor Extension Points.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

See Also

Reference

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.Editor Namespace