ToolBoxItem2.Collection Property
Definition
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Gets the collection containing the ToolBoxItem object supporting this property.
public:
property EnvDTE::ToolBoxItems ^ Collection { EnvDTE::ToolBoxItems ^ get(); };
[System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(1)]
public EnvDTE.ToolBoxItems Collection { [System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(1)] get; }
[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(1)>]
[<get: System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(1)>]
member this.Collection : EnvDTE.ToolBoxItems
Public ReadOnly Property Collection As ToolBoxItems
Property Value
A ToolBoxItems collection.
Implements
- Attributes
Examples
This example selects the second ToolBoxItem2 item and displays its name in a message box. The example also displays the name of each toolbox item contained in the second toolbox tab.
Imports EnvDTE
Imports EnvDTE80
Sub ToolBoxItemCollectionExample(ByVal dte As DTE2)
Dim tlBox As ToolBox
Dim tbxTabs As ToolBoxTabs
Dim tbxTab As ToolBoxTab2
Dim tbxItem As ToolBoxItem2
Dim aString As String = "All the toolbox items in the collection: _
" & vbCr
' Before running this example, open a Windows Application project.
Try
' Create an object reference to the IDE's ToolBox object and
' its tabs.
tlBox = CType(_applicationObject.Windows.Item _
(Constants.vsWindowKindToolbox).Object, ToolBox)
tbxTabs = tlBox.ToolBoxTabs
' Select the second ToolBox tab.
tbxTab = CType(tbxTabs.Item(2), ToolBoxTab2)
tbxTab.Activate()
MsgBox("Toolbox tab name: " & tbxTab.Name)
tbxItem = CType(tbxTab.ToolBoxItems.Item(2), ToolBoxItem2)
MsgBox("ToolBox item name: " & tbxItem.Name)
For Each temp As ToolBoxItem2 In tbxItem.Collection
aString = aString & (temp.Name) & vbCr
Next
MsgBox(aString)
Catch ex As System.Exception
MsgBox("ERROR: " & ex.Message)
End Try
End Sub
using EnvDTE;
using EnvDTE80;
using System.Windows.Forms;
public void ToolBoxItemExample(DTE2 dte)
{
ToolBox tlBox;
ToolBoxTabs tbxTabs;
ToolBoxTab2 tbxTab;
ToolBoxItem2 tbxItem;
String aString = "All the toolbox items in the collection:" + "\n";
// Before running this example, open a Windows Application project
// and select Toolbox from the View menu.
try
{
// Create an object reference to the IDE's ToolBox object
// and its tabs.
tlBox = (ToolBox)_applicationObject.Windows.Item
(Constants.vsWindowKindToolbox).Object;
tbxTabs = tlBox.ToolBoxTabs;
// Select the second Toolbox tab.
tbxTab = (ToolBoxTab2)tbxTabs.Item(2);
tbxTab.Activate();
MessageBox.Show("Toolbox tab name: " + tbxTab.Name);
tbxItem = (ToolBoxItem2)tbxTab.ToolBoxItems.Item(2);
MessageBox.Show("ToolBox item name: " + tbxItem.Name);
foreach (ToolBoxItem2 temp in tbxItem.Collection)
{
aString = aString + (temp.Name) + "\n";
}
MessageBox.Show(aString);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
MessageBox.Show("ERROR: " + ex.Message);
}
}