WindowHelper::ShowModalElement Method (Guid, UInt32, IVsUISimpleDataSource)

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Create the specified element and display it as a modal dialog, using the main window of the IDE as the parent.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Internal.VisualStudio.PlatformUI
Assemblies:   Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.11.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.11.0.dll)
  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.12.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.12.0.dll)
  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.10.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.10.0.dll)

public:
static int ShowModalElement(
	Guid factory, 
	unsigned int elementId, 
	IVsUISimpleDataSource^ dataSource
)

Parameters

factory
Type: System::Guid

The GUID of the UI factory that should create. the element

elementId
Type: System::UInt32

The ID of the UI element to create.

dataSource
Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop::IVsUISimpleDataSource

The data source.

Return Value

Type: System::Int32
The Win32 button ID, or 0 for unknown.

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