TextSelection.StartOfDocument(Boolean) Method

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Definition

Namespace:
EnvDTE
Assembly:
EnvDTE.dll
Assembly:
Microsoft.VisualStudio.Interop.dll

Moves the insertion point to the beginning of the document.

void StartOfDocument(bool Extend = false);
[System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(29)]
public void StartOfDocument (bool Extend = false);
[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(29)>]
abstract member StartOfDocument : bool -> unit
Public Sub StartOfDocument (Optional Extend As Boolean = false)

Parameters

Extend
Boolean

Optional. Determines whether the text between the current location of the insertion point and the beginning of the document is highlighted or not. The default value is false.

Attributes
DispIdAttribute

Examples

Sub StartOfDocumentExample()  
    ' Before running this example, open a text document.  
    Dim objSel As TextSelection = DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection  

    ' Move to the beginning of the document so we can iterate over the   
    ' whole thing.  
    objSel.StartOfDocument()  
    While objSel.FindPattern("#if _DEBUG")  
        ' If we found the beginning of a debug-only section, save the   
        ' position.  
        Dim lStartLine As Long = objSel.TopPoint.Line  
        Dim lStartColumn As Long = objSel.TopPoint.LineCharOffset  

        ' Look for the end.  
        If objSel.FindPattern("#endif") Then  
            ' Select the entire section and outline it.  
            objSel.SwapAnchor()  
            objSel.MoveToLineAndOffset(lStartLine, lStartColumn, True)  
            objSel.OutlineSection()  
            objSel.LineDown()  
        End If  
    End While  
End Sub

Applies to