IVsOutputWindowPane::OutputString Method (String^)

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Writes text to the Output window pane.

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

Syntax

C++

int OutputString(
	String^ pszOutputString
)

Parameters

pszOutputString: Type: System::String^
[in] Text to be appended to the Output window pane.

Return Value

Type: System::Int32

If the method succeeds, it returns S_OK. If it fails, it returns an error code.

Remarks

COM Signature

From vsshell.idl:

C++

HRESULT IVsOutputWindowPane::OutputString(
   [in] LPCOLESTR pszOutputString
);

The OutputTaskItemString method is used to add text to the Output window that should also be added as items, such as errors and warnings from a build operation, to the task list.