IVsFindTarget::GetCurrentSpan Method (array<TextSpan>^)

Visual Studio 2015

Returns the coordinates or the caret position of the current selection.

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

Syntax

C++

int GetCurrentSpan(
	array<TextSpan>^ pts
)

Parameters

pts: Type: array<Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop::TextSpan>^
[out] Specifies the current caret position or highlighted selection.

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 textmgr.idl:

C++

HRESULT IVsFindTarget::GetCurrentSpan(
   [out, retval] TextSpan * pts
);

Return the current caret position or the start and end positions of the highlighted selection. Place the position information in a TextSpan structure. For caret position, the start and end positions should be the same.