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ToolBoxTabs.Add(String) Method

Definition

Creates a new tab in the ToolBox and adds it to the ToolBoxTabs collection.

public:
 EnvDTE::ToolBoxTab ^ Add(System::String ^ Name);
public:
 EnvDTE::ToolBoxTab ^ Add(Platform::String ^ Name);
EnvDTE::ToolBoxTab Add(std::wstring const & Name);
[System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(4)]
public EnvDTE.ToolBoxTab Add (string Name);
[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(4)>]
abstract member Add : string -> EnvDTE.ToolBoxTab
Public Function Add (Name As String) As ToolBoxTab

Parameters

Name
String

Required. The name of the tab.

Returns

A ToolBoxTab object.

Attributes

Examples

Sub ToolBoxAddExample()  
    ' This adds a tab to the Toolbox.  
    ' Define the variables and create an object reference to the IDE's    
    ' ToolBox object.  
    Dim win As Window = DTE.Windows.Item(Constants.vsWindowKindToolbox)  
    Dim tlBox As ToolBox = win.Object  
    Dim tbxTabs As ToolBoxTabs  

    ' Create an object reference to the ToolBoxTabs object.  
    tbxTabs = tlBox.ToolBoxTabs  

    ' Add a new tab to the Toolbox.  
    tbxTabs.Add("MyTab")  
End Sub  
' The following example demonstrates how to add a .NET component to the   
' Toolbox by using a path to the file. The component to be added must   
' be a .NET control, such as a Visual Basic Windows Control Library   
' component.  
Sub ToolBoxItemAddExample2()  
    Try  
        Dim tlBox As ToolBox  
        tlBox = CType(DTE.Windows.Item(Constants. _  
        vsWindowKindToolbox).Object, EnvDTE.ToolBox)  
        ' Create a new tab called "My Controls."  
        Dim tlBoxTab As ToolBoxTab = tlBox.ToolBoxTabs. _  
        Add("My Controls")  
        ' Set focus to the new Toolbox tab.  
        tlBoxTab.Activate()  
        ' Add a .NET control as a new control in the new Toolbox tab. The   
        ' constant "vsToolBoxItemFormatDotNETComponent" alerts the Toolbox   
        ' to the type of control you are adding.  
        tlBoxTab.ToolBoxItems.Add("MyDotNetControl", _  
        "C:\Libraries\ADotNetControl.dll(", _  
        vsToolBoxItemFormat.vsToolBoxItemFormatDotNETComponent)  
    Catch ex As System.Exception  
        ' Display any errors that occur.  
        MsgBox("ERROR: " & ex.Message)  
    End Try  
End Sub  

Applies to