ToolBoxTab2.UniqueID Property
Sets or gets a unique ID for the specified tab.
Namespace: EnvDTE80
Assembly: EnvDTE80 (in EnvDTE80.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Property UniqueID As String
string UniqueID { get; set; }
property String^ UniqueID {
String^ get ();
void set (String^ value);
}
abstract UniqueID : string with get, set
function get UniqueID () : String
function set UniqueID (value : String)
Property Value
Type: System.String
A unique ID.
Examples
This example selects and activates the first ToolBoxTab2 item and displays its name and unique name in a message box. For more information about how to run this example as an add-in, see How to: Compile and Run the Automation Object Model Code Examples.
Imports EnvDTE
Imports EnvDTE80
Public Sub OnConnection(ByVal application As Object, _
ByVal connectMode As ext_ConnectMode, ByVal addInInst As Object, _
ByRef custom As Array) Implements IDTExtensibility2.OnConnection
_applicationObject = CType(application, DTE2)
_addInInstance = CType(addInInst, AddIn)
ToolBoxTabUniqueIDExample(_applicationObject)
End Sub
Sub ToolBoxTabUniqueIDExample(ByVal dte As DTE2)
Dim tlBox As ToolBox
Dim tbxTabs As ToolBoxTabs
Dim tbxTab As ToolBoxTab2
Try
' Create an object reference to the IDE's ToolBox object and
' its tabs.
tlBox = CType(_applicationObject.Windows.Item _
(Constants.vsWindowKindToolbox).Object, ToolBox)
tbxTabs = tlBox.ToolBoxTabs
' Select the first Toolbox tab.
tbxTab = CType(tbxTabs.Item(1), ToolBoxTab2)
MsgBox(tbxTab.Name)
tbxTab.Activate()
MsgBox("The unique ID of the Toolbox tab: " _
& tbxTab.Name & " is " & tbxTab.UniqueID)
Catch ex As System.Exception
MsgBox("ERROR: " & ex.Message)
End Try
End Sub
using EnvDTE;
using EnvDTE80;
using System.Windows.Forms;
public void OnConnection(object application,
ext_ConnectMode connectMode, object addInInst, ref Array custom)
{
_applicationObject = (DTE2)application;
_addInInstance = (AddIn)addInInst;
ToolBoxTabUniqueIDExample(_applicationObject);
}
public void ToolBoxTabUniqueIDExample(DTE2 dte)
{
ToolBox tlBox;
ToolBoxTabs tbxTabs;
ToolBoxTab2 tbxTab;
try
{
// Create an object reference to the IDE's ToolBox object and
// its tabs.
tlBox = (ToolBox)_applicationObject.Windows.Item
(Constants.vsWindowKindToolbox).Object;
tbxTabs = tlBox.ToolBoxTabs;
// Select the first Toolbox tab.
tbxTab = (ToolBoxTab2)tbxTabs.Item(1);
MessageBox.Show("The name of the selected Toolbox tab is: "
+ tbxTab.Name);
tbxTab.Activate();
MessageBox.Show("The unique ID of the Toolbox tab: "
+ tbxTab.Name + " is " + tbxTab.UniqueID);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
MessageBox.Show("ERROR: " + ex.Message);
}
}
.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.