VsTextPackageClass::GetActiveView Method (Int32, IVsTextBuffer^, IVsTextView^)

 

Returns the active or previously active view.

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

public:
virtual int GetActiveView(
	int fMustHaveFocus,
	IVsTextBuffer^ pBuffer,
	[OutAttribute] IVsTextView^% ppView
)

Parameters

fMustHaveFocus
Type: System::Int32

[in] If true, then the current UI active view is returned. If false, then the last active view is returned, regardless of whether this view is currently UI active.

pBuffer
Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop::IVsTextBuffer^

[in] Pass null for pBuffer to get the previously active code view, regardless of the text buffer that it was associated with. If you pass in a valid pointer to a buffer, then you are returned the last active view for that particular buffer.

ppView
Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop::IVsTextView^

[out] Pointer to the IVsTextView interface.

Return Value

Type: System::Int32

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

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