ExpansionFunction.GetSelection Method
Gets the span of the selected text in the current view.
Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package.LanguageService (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package.LanguageService.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function GetSelection As TextSpan
'Usage
Dim instance As ExpansionFunction
Dim returnValue As TextSpan
returnValue = instance.GetSelection()
public TextSpan GetSelection()
public:
TextSpan GetSelection()
public function GetSelection() : TextSpan
Return Value
Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop.TextSpan
A TextSpan object containing the span of the selected text.
Remarks
This helper method calls the GetSelection method on the IVsTextView object that is contained in the ExpansionProvider object. If the ExpansionProvider object is not available, the returned TextSpan object has all of its fields set to 0.
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.