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FlavoredProject.IVsHierarchy.GetCanonicalName Method

Gets a unique name for an item in the hierarchy. Used for workspace persistence, such as remembering window positions.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Flavor
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.12.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.12.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Private Function GetCanonicalName ( _
    itemId As UInteger, _
    <OutAttribute> ByRef name As String _
) As Integer Implements IVsHierarchy.GetCanonicalName
int IVsHierarchy.GetCanonicalName(
    uint itemId,
    out string name
)
private:
virtual int GetCanonicalName(
    unsigned int itemId, 
    [OutAttribute] String^% name
) sealed = IVsHierarchy::GetCanonicalName
private abstract GetCanonicalName : 
        itemId:uint32 * 
        name:string byref -> int  
private override GetCanonicalName : 
        itemId:uint32 * 
        name:string byref -> int
JScript does not support explicit interface implementations.

Parameters

  • itemId
    Type: UInt32

    The ID of the hierarchy item.

  • name
    Type: String%

    [out] The canonical name of the item.

Return Value

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

Implements

IVsHierarchy.GetCanonicalName(UInt32, String%)

Remarks

This method calls the GetCanonicalName method, which calls the GetCanonicalName method on the inner project.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

FlavoredProject Class

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Flavor Namespace