ITextEditorFactoryService::CreateTextView Method (ITextBuffer^, ITextViewRoleSet^, IEditorOptions^)

Visual Studio 2015

Creates an IWpfTextView that displays the contents of the specified text buffer.

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

Syntax

IWpfTextView^ CreateTextView(
	ITextBuffer^ textBuffer,
	ITextViewRoleSet^ roles,
	IEditorOptions^ parentOptions
)

textBuffer: Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text::ITextBuffer^
The ITextBuffer that provides the text for the view.

roles: Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.Editor::ITextViewRoleSet^
The set of roles filled by the view.

parentOptions: Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.Editor::IEditorOptions^
The options environment for the text view.

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	textBuffer or roles or parentOptions is null.

An ITextBuffer can be displayed in multiple views. A trivial ITextDataModel will be constructed and an ITextViewModel will be constructed based on the IContentType of the textBuffer and the roles.