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ToolBoxItem Interface

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Represents an item in the ToolBox.

Namespace:  EnvDTE
Assembly:  EnvDTE (in EnvDTE.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<GuidAttribute("46538D1B-4D81-4002-8BB4-DBDB65BABB23")> _
Public Interface ToolBoxItem

'Usage
Dim instance As ToolBoxItem

[GuidAttribute("46538D1B-4D81-4002-8BB4-DBDB65BABB23")]
public interface ToolBoxItem

[GuidAttribute(L"46538D1B-4D81-4002-8BB4-DBDB65BABB23")]
public interface class ToolBoxItem

public interface ToolBoxItem

Remarks

A ToolBoxItem object can contain controls, text, HTML fragments, or other objects.

Examples

Sub ToolBoxItemExample()
    Dim tlBox As ToolBox
    Dim tbxTabs As ToolBoxTabs
    Dim tbxTab As ToolBoxTab
    Dim tbxItem As ToolBoxItem

    Try
        ' Create an object reference to the IDE's ToolBox object and
        ' its tabs.
        tlBox = DTE.Windows.Item(Constants.vsWindowKindToolbox).Object
        tbxTabs = tlBox.ToolBoxTabs

        ' Select the first ToolBox tab.
        tbxTab = tbxTabs.Item(1)
        tbxTab.Activate()
        tbxItem = tbxTab.ToolBoxItems.Item(4)
        MsgBox("ToolBox item name: " & tbxItem.Name)

    Catch ex As System.Exception
        MsgBox("ERROR: " & ex.Message)
    End Try
End Sub

See Also

Reference

ToolBoxItem Members

EnvDTE Namespace