Processes.DTE Property

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: EnvDTE

Assembly:: EnvDTE.dll

Assembly:: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Interop.dll

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Gets the top-level extensibility object.

public:
 property EnvDTE::DTE ^ DTE { EnvDTE::DTE ^ get(); };

public:
 property EnvDTE::DTE ^ DTE { EnvDTE::DTE ^ get(); };

[System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(1)]
public EnvDTE.DTE DTE { [System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(1)] get; }

[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(1)>]
[<get: System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(1)>]
member this.DTE : EnvDTE.DTE

Public ReadOnly Property DTE As DTE

Property Value

DTE

A DTE object.

Attributes: DispIdAttribute

Examples

The following example demonstrates how to use the DTE property.

public static void DTE(DTE dte)  
{  
    EnvDTE.Processes processes = dte.Debugger.LocalProcesses;  
    MessageBox.Show("\nEdition of the environment: " +   
                    processes.DTE.Edition, "Testing Processes DTE Property");  
}

Shared Sub DTE(ByRef dte As EnvDTE.DTE)  
    Dim processes As EnvDTE.Processes = dte.Debugger.LocalProcesses  
    MessageBox.Show("Edition of the environment: " + _  
                    processes.DTE.Edition, "Processes Test - DTE Property")  
End Sub

Remarks

In Visual Studio, the DTE object is the root of the automation model, which other object models often call "Application."

Applies to