IVsTextBuffer.LockBuffer Method

Locks the text buffer for the purpose of access control.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Function LockBuffer As Integer
'Usage
Dim instance As IVsTextBuffer 
Dim returnValue As Integer 

returnValue = instance.LockBuffer()
int LockBuffer()
int LockBuffer()
function LockBuffer() : int

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 textmgr.idl:

HRESULT IVsTextBuffer::LockBuffer();

When the LockBuffer method is called by one thread, no other thread can perform write operations on the buffer. To unlock the buffer, call UnlockBuffer.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

IVsTextBuffer Interface

IVsTextBuffer Members

Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop Namespace