PackageUtility.ShowError Method (IServiceProvider, String)

Helper method to show an error message within the shell. This should be used instead of MessageBox.Show();

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Shell
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.Shell.10.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.Shell.10.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Sub ShowError ( _
    serviceProvider As IServiceProvider, _
    errorText As String _
)

public static void ShowError(
    IServiceProvider serviceProvider,
    string errorText
)

public:
static void ShowError(
    IServiceProvider^ serviceProvider, 
    String^ errorText
)

static member ShowError : 
        serviceProvider:IServiceProvider * 
        errorText:string -> unit 

public static function ShowError(
    serviceProvider : IServiceProvider, 
    errorText : String
)

Parameters

• serviceProvider
  Type: System.IServiceProvider
  The service provider.

• errorText
  Type: System.String
  Text to display.

.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.

See Also

Reference

PackageUtility Class

ShowError Overload

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Shell Namespace