SymbolDisplay.ToDisplayString(ISymbol, SymbolDisplayFormat) Method
Definition
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Displays a symbol in the Visual Basic style, based on a SymbolDisplayFormat.
public static string ToDisplayString (Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.ISymbol symbol, Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.SymbolDisplayFormat format = default);static member ToDisplayString : Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.ISymbol * Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.SymbolDisplayFormat -> stringPublic Function ToDisplayString (symbol As ISymbol, Optional format As SymbolDisplayFormat = Nothing) As StringParameters
- symbol
- ISymbol
The symbol to be displayed.
- format
- SymbolDisplayFormat
The formatting options to apply. If Nothing is passed, VisualBasicErrorMessageFormat will be used.
Returns
A formatted string that can be displayed to the user.
Remarks
The return value is not expected to be syntactically valid Visual Basic.
Applies to
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