AddInToken::Activate<T> Method (AddInProcess^, AddInSecurityLevel)

.NET Framework (current version)

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Activates an add-in in an external process, in a new application domain, and with a specified trust level.

Namespace: System.AddIn.Hosting
Assembly: System.AddIn (in System.AddIn.dll)

Syntax

C++

public:
generic<typename T>
[PermissionSetAttribute(SecurityAction::Demand, Name = "FullTrust")]
T Activate(
	AddInProcess^ process,
	AddInSecurityLevel level
)

Parameters

process: Type: System.AddIn.Hosting::AddInProcess^
The external process in which to activate the add-in.

level: Type: System.AddIn.Hosting::AddInSecurityLevel
One of the enumeration values that specifies the trust level.

Return Value

Type: T

The host view of the add-in.

Type Parameters

T: The interface or abstract base type that represents the host view of the add-in.

This method sets the base directory for the application domain to be the location of the add-in assembly. It also looks for the configuration file [addinassemblyname].dll.config and, if found, sets it to be the configuration file for the new application domain.