IncrementalSearch::SearchWithLastPattern Method ()

Visual Studio 2015
 

Repeats the current ISearch without changing the pattern

Namespace:   EnvDTE80
Assembly:  EnvDTE80 (in EnvDTE80.dll)

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vsIncrementalSearchResult SearchWithLastPattern()

Return Value

Type: EnvDTE80::vsIncrementalSearchResult

A vsIncrementalSearchResult enumeration.

SearchWithLastPattern is used to begin a new search with the last performed search. If the pattern is empty or if there are no more matches for that string, the method fails.

SearchWithLastPattern does not change the search pattern.

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Sub testIS2()
    ' Before running, open a document in Visual Studio.
    ' Set variables for text pane.
    Dim tp As EnvDTE80.TextPane2
    tp = CType(DTE.ActiveDocument.ActiveWindow.Object.ActivePane, _
    TextPane2)
    ' Start an incremental search backward from
    ' the current insertion point in the document.
    tp.IncrementalSearch.StartBackward()
    ' Add the character "a" to the search pattern.
    tp.IncrementalSearch.AppendCharAndSearch(Asc("a"))
    ' Display the parent name for IncrementalSearch object.
    MsgBox("IncrementalSearch parent: " & _
    tp.IncrementalSearch.DTE.FullName)
    MsgBox("Search pattern length: " & _
    tp.IncrementalSearch.Pattern.Length)
    ' Perform incremental search using the pattern ("a").
    tp.IncrementalSearch.SearchWithLastPattern()
    ' After the search, exit incremental search mode.
    MsgBox("DeleteCharAndBackup")
    tp.IncrementalSearch.DeleteCharAndBackup()
    MsgBox("SearchForward")
    tp.IncrementalSearch.SearchForward()
    MsgBox("SearchBackward")
    tp.IncrementalSearch.SearchBackward()
    MsgBox("Exit")
    tp.IncrementalSearch.Exit()
End Sub
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