ToolWindows.OutputWindow Property

Definition

Namespace:

EnvDTE80

Assembly:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Interop.dll

Package:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Interop v17.11.40262

Gets the OutputWindow object.

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

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

[System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(7)]
public EnvDTE.OutputWindow OutputWindow { [System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(7)] get; }

[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(7)>]
[<get: System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(7)>]
member this.OutputWindow : EnvDTE.OutputWindow

Public ReadOnly Property OutputWindow As OutputWindow

Property Value

OutputWindow

An OutputWindow object.

Attributes

DispIdAttribute

Examples

This example adds an Output Window, titled "My output", activates it, adds some text to it, and then clears it.

Imports EnvDTE  
Imports EnvDTE80  
Public Sub OutputWindowManip(ByVal dte As DTE2)  
    Dim myOut As OutputWindow  
    myOut = _applicationObject.ToolWindows.OutputWindow  
    Dim myPane As OutputWindowPane  
    MsgBox("Creating an output window.")  
    myPane = myOut.OutputWindowPanes.Add("My output")  
    myPane.Activate()  
    MsgBox("Adding some text to the output window...")  
    myPane.OutputString("Adding some text to the output window.")  
    MsgBox("Clear the text")  
    myPane.Clear()  
End Sub  

using EnvDTE;  
using EnvDTE80;  
using System.Windows.Forms;  
public void OutputWindowManip(DTE2 dte)  
{  
    OutputWindow myOut;  
    myOut = _applicationObject.ToolWindows.OutputWindow;  
    OutputWindowPane myPane;  
    MessageBox.Show("Creating an output window...");  
    myPane = myOut.OutputWindowPanes.Add("My output");  
    myPane.Activate();  
    MessageBox.Show("Adding some text to the output window...");  
    myPane.OutputString("Adding some text to the output window.");  
    MessageBox.Show("Clear the text");  
    myPane.Clear();  
}