ToolBoxTab2.Collection Property
Definition
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Gets the collection containing the ToolBoxTab object supporting this property.
public:
property EnvDTE::ToolBoxTabs ^ Collection { EnvDTE::ToolBoxTabs ^ get(); };
[System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(1)]
public EnvDTE.ToolBoxTabs Collection { [System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(1)] get; }
[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(1)>]
[<get: System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(1)>]
member this.Collection : EnvDTE.ToolBoxTabs
Public ReadOnly Property Collection As ToolBoxTabs
Property Value
A ToolBoxTabs collection.
Implements
- Attributes
Examples
This example selects and activates the first ToolBoxTab2 item and displays its name in a message box. The example then adds a new tab, MyNewTab, to the ToolBoxTab2 collection, displays the names of the first two items in the collection, and deletes MyNewTab.
Imports EnvDTE
Imports EnvDTE80
Sub ToolBoxTabCollectionExample(ByVal dte As DTE2)
Dim tlBox As ToolBox
Dim tbxTabs As ToolBoxTabs
Dim tbxTab As ToolBoxTab2
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 first Toolbox tab.
tbxTab = CType(tbxTabs.Item(1), ToolBoxTab2)
MsgBox(tbxTab.Name)
tbxTab.Activate()
tbxTab.Collection.Add("MyNewTab")
MsgBox("The number of items in the Toolboxtab collection: " _
& tbxTab.Collection.Count)
MsgBox("The name of the first item in the collection: " _
& tbxTab.Collection.Item(1).Name)
MsgBox("The name of the second item in the collection: " _
& tbxTab.Collection.Item(2).Name)
' Delete the tab you added.
tbxTab.Collection.Item("MyNewTab").Delete()
Catch ex As System.Exception
MsgBox("ERROR: " & ex.Message)
End Try
End Sub
using EnvDTE;
using EnvDTE80;
using System.Windows.Forms;
public void ToolBoxTabCollectionExample(DTE2 dte)
{
ToolBox tlBox;
ToolBoxTabs tbxTabs;
ToolBoxTab2 tbxTab;
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 first Toolbox tab.
tbxTab = (ToolBoxTab2)tbxTabs.Item(1);
MessageBox.Show("The name of the selected Toolbox tab is: "
+ tbxTab.Name);
tbxTab.Activate();
// Add a new tab to the collection.
tbxTab.Collection.Add("MyNewTab");
MessageBox.Show("The number of items in the Toolboxtab
collection: " + tbxTab.Collection.Count);
MessageBox.Show("The name of the first item in the collection:
" + tbxTab.Collection.Item(1).Name);
MessageBox.Show("The name of the second item in the collection:
" + tbxTab.Collection.Item(2).Name);
// Delete the tab you added.
tbxTab.Collection.Item("MyNewTab").Delete();
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
MessageBox.Show("ERROR: " + ex.Message);
}
}