IVsUIShell::SetForegroundWindow Method ()

Visual Studio 2015
 

Activates the environment application window by calling the SetForegroundWindow Win32 API.

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

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int SetForegroundWindow()

Return Value

Type: System::Int32

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

This method puts the thread that created the specified window into the foreground and activates the window. Keyboard input is directed to the window, and various visual cues are changed for the user.

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