Window::LinkedWindows Property
Visual Studio 2015
Gets a collection of all linked windows contained in the linked window frame.
Assembly: EnvDTE (in EnvDTE.dll)
Only windows that are linked to others have a LinkedWindows collection. For unlinked windows, LinkedWindows returns Nothing.
Sub LinkedWindowsExample() Dim Frame As Window Dim w1 As Window = _ DTE.Windows.Item(Constants.vsWindowKindSolutionExplorer) Dim w2 As Window = DTE.Windows.Item(Constants.vsWindowKindOutput) Dim w3 As Window = _ DTE.Windows.Item(Constants.vsWindowKindCommandWindow) ' Create a linked window frame and dock Solution Explorer ' and the Ouput window together inside it. Frame = DTE.Windows.CreateLinkedWindowFrame(w1, w2, _ vsLinkedWindowType.vsLinkedWindowTypeDocked) MsgBox("Total number of windows in the linked window frame: " & _ Frame.LinkedWindows.Count) ' Add another tool window, the Command window, to the frame with ' the other two. Frame.LinkedWindows.Add(w3) MsgBox("Total number of windows in the linked window frame: " & _ Frame.LinkedWindows.Count) ' Resize the entire linked window frame. Frame.Width = 500 Frame.Height = 600 MsgBox("Frame height and width changed. Now changing Command window _ height.") ' Resize the height of the Command window. Frame.LinkedWindows.Item(3).Height = 800 MsgBox("Now undocking the Command window from the frame.") ' Undock the Command window from the frame. Frame.LinkedWindows.Remove(w3) End Sub
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