ExpansionProvider::GetFieldValue Method (String^, String^)

Visual Studio 2015
 

Returns the value of the specified field.

Namespace:   Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package.LanguageService.14.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package.LanguageService.14.0.dll)

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virtual bool GetFieldValue(
	String^ field,
	[OutAttribute] String^% value
)

Parameters

field
Type: System::String^

[in] A string containing the name of the field for which to get a value.

value
Type: System::String^

[out] A string containing the value of the field.

Return Value

Type: System::Boolean

If there is an expansion session in progress and the specified field exists and contains a value, returns true; otherwise, returns false.

A field is a part of the snippet template for which different values can be substituted, possibly from an expansion function.

The base method calls the GetFieldValue method on the IVsExpansionSession object that was obtained in the InsertSpecificExpansion or InsertNamedExpansion methods.

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