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Window.Left Property

Gets or sets the distance between the internal left edge of an object and the left edge of its container.

Namespace:  EnvDTE
Assembly:  EnvDTE (in EnvDTE.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Property Left As Integer
int Left { get; set; }
property int Left {
    int get ();
    void set (int value);
}
abstract Left : int with get, set
function get Left () : int 
function set Left (value : int)

Property Value

Type: System.Int32
The distance between the internal left edge of an object and the left edge of its container.

Examples

Sub LeftExample()
   Dim Frame As Window
   Dim w1 As Window = _
   DTE.Windows.Item(Constants.vsWindowKindSolutionExplorer)
   Dim w2 As Window = DTE.Windows.Item(Constants.vsWindowKindOutput)

   ' Create a linked window frame and dock Solution Explorer 
   ' and the Ouput window together inside it.
   Frame = DTE.Windows.CreateLinkedWindowFrame(w1, w2, _
   vsLinkedWindowType.vsLinkedWindowTypeDocked)
   MsgBox("Total number of windows in the linked window frame: " & _
   Frame.LinkedWindows.Count)

   ' View some window properties.
   MsgBox("Window ObjectKind property value: " & Frame.ObjectKind)
   MsgBox("Window Caption: " & Frame.Caption)

   ' Resize the entire linked window frame.
   Frame.Width = 500
   Frame.Height = 600
   Frame.Left = 100
   MsgBox("Frame height, width, and position changed.")
End Sub

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

Window Interface

EnvDTE Namespace