IVsFindTarget.GetCurrentSpan Method

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03/11/2013

Returns the coordinates or the caret position of the current selection.

Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function GetCurrentSpan ( _
    <OutAttribute> pts As TextSpan() _
) As Integer

int GetCurrentSpan(
    TextSpan[] pts
)

int GetCurrentSpan(
    [OutAttribute] array<TextSpan>^ pts
)

abstract GetCurrentSpan : 
        pts:TextSpan[] byref -> int

function GetCurrentSpan(
    pts : TextSpan[]
) : int

Parameters

pts
Type: array<Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop.TextSpan[]
[out] Specifies the current caret position or highlighted selection.

Return Value

Type: System.Int32
If the method succeeds, it returns S_OK. If it fails, it returns an error code.

Remarks

COM Signature

From textmgr.idl:

HRESULT IVsFindTarget::GetCurrentSpan(
   [out, retval] TextSpan * pts
);

Return the current caret position or the start and end positions of the highlighted selection. Place the position information in a TextSpan structure. For caret position, the start and end positions should be the same.

.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.

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