TextImageExtensions.GetText Method

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text

Assembly:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.Data.dll

Package:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.Data v17.13.226

Overloads

GetText(ITextImage)	Gets all the text in the image.
GetText(ITextImage, Int32, Int32)	Gets text from the image starting at startIndex and having length equal to length.

GetText(ITextImage)

Gets all the text in the image.

C++

public:
[System::Runtime::CompilerServices::Extension]
 static System::String ^ GetText(Microsoft::VisualStudio::Text::ITextImage ^ image);

Parameters

image

ITextImage

Returns

String

A non-null string.

Remarks

Caveat emptor. Calling GetText() on a 100MB ITextImage will give you exactly what you asked for, which probably isn't what you wanted.

GetText(ITextImage, Int32, Int32)

Gets text from the image starting at startIndex and having length equal to length.

C++

public:
[System::Runtime::CompilerServices::Extension]
 static System::String ^ GetText(Microsoft::VisualStudio::Text::ITextImage ^ image, int startIndex, int length);

Parameters

image

ITextImage

Text source.

startIndex

Int32

The starting index.

length

Int32

The length of text to get.

Returns

String

The string of length length starting at startIndex in the underlying ITextBuffer.

Exceptions

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

startIndex is less than zero or greater than the length of the image, or length is less than zero, or startIndex plus length is greater than the length of the image.