IncrementalSearch.SearchWithLastPattern Method
Repeats the current ISearch without changing the pattern
Namespace: EnvDTE80
Assembly: EnvDTE80 (in EnvDTE80.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Function SearchWithLastPattern As vsIncrementalSearchResult
'Usage
Dim instance As IncrementalSearch
Dim returnValue As vsIncrementalSearchResult
returnValue = instance.SearchWithLastPattern()
vsIncrementalSearchResult SearchWithLastPattern()
vsIncrementalSearchResult SearchWithLastPattern()
function SearchWithLastPattern() : vsIncrementalSearchResult
Return Value
Type: EnvDTE80.vsIncrementalSearchResult
A vsIncrementalSearchResult enumeration.
Remarks
SearchWithLastPattern is used to begin a new search with the last performed search. If the pattern is empty or if there are no more matches for that string, the method fails.
SearchWithLastPattern does not change the search pattern.
Examples
Sub testIS2()
' Before running, open a document in Visual Studio.
' Set variables for text pane.
Dim tp As EnvDTE80.TextPane2
tp = CType(DTE.ActiveDocument.ActiveWindow.Object.ActivePane, _
TextPane2)
' Start an incremental search backward from
' the current insertion point in the document.
tp.IncrementalSearch.StartBackward()
' Add the character "a" to the search pattern.
tp.IncrementalSearch.AppendCharAndSearch(Asc("a"))
' Display the parent name for IncrementalSearch object.
MsgBox("IncrementalSearch parent: " & _
tp.IncrementalSearch.DTE.FullName)
MsgBox("Search pattern length: " & _
tp.IncrementalSearch.Pattern.Length)
' Perform incremental search using the pattern ("a").
tp.IncrementalSearch.SearchWithLastPattern()
' After the search, exit incremental search mode.
MsgBox("DeleteCharAndBackup")
tp.IncrementalSearch.DeleteCharAndBackup()
MsgBox("SearchForward")
tp.IncrementalSearch.SearchForward()
MsgBox("SearchBackward")
tp.IncrementalSearch.SearchBackward()
MsgBox("Exit")
tp.IncrementalSearch.Exit()
End Sub
.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.