VirtualPoint.VirtualDisplayColumn Property
Definition
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Gets the display column of the current position.
public:
property int VirtualDisplayColumn { int get(); };
public:
property int VirtualDisplayColumn { int get(); };
[System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(102)]
public int VirtualDisplayColumn { [System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(102)] get; }
[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(102)>]
[<get: System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(102)>]
member this.VirtualDisplayColumn : int
Public ReadOnly Property VirtualDisplayColumn As Integer
Property Value
An integer value indicating the display column of the current position.
- Attributes
Examples
Sub VirtualPointExample()
' Before running this example, open a text document.
Dim objSel As TextSelection = DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection
Dim objActive As VirtualPoint = objSel.ActivePoint
' Collapse the selection to the beginning of the line.
objSel.StartOfLine()
' objActive is "live", tied to the position of the actual selection,
' so it will reflect the new position.
Dim iCol As Long = objActive.DisplayColumn
' Move the selection to the end of the line.
objSel.EndOfLine()
MsgBox("The length of the insertion point line is " & (objActive.DisplayColumn - iCol) & " display characters.")
MsgBox("VirtualCharOffset value: " & objActive.VirtualCharOffset & vbCr & "VirtualDisplayColumn value: " & objActive.VirtualDisplayColumn)
End Sub