IVsMonitorSelection2 Interface

 

Provides information about an empty context (when nothing is selected) and supports implementation of custom selection identifiers. Extends, but does not inherit from, IVsMonitorSelection.

Namespace:   Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop.8.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop.8.0.dll)

[GuidAttribute("692E4F21-1EF2-41B1-9116-EED8DAA79E7F")]
[InterfaceTypeAttribute(1)]
public interface IVsMonitorSelection2

NameDescription
System_CAPS_pubmethodGetElementID(Guid, UInt32)

Retrieves the element identifier for a VsPackage-defined Element of Selection.

System_CAPS_pubmethodGetEmptySelectionContext(IVsTrackSelectionEx)

Retrieves the empty selection context.

In order to provide a custom selection identifier (VSConstants.VSSELELEMID), you need to define a GUID as a subkey in the registry under the SelectionElements section of the Visual Studio section.

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