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Represents the Command window in the environment.
Namespace: EnvDTE
Assembly: EnvDTE (in EnvDTE.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<GuidAttribute("509B9955-7303-48C9-90D4-E165B974E6BA")> _
Public Interface CommandWindow
[GuidAttribute("509B9955-7303-48C9-90D4-E165B974E6BA")]
public interface CommandWindow
[GuidAttribute(L"509B9955-7303-48C9-90D4-E165B974E6BA")]
public interface class CommandWindow
[<GuidAttribute("509B9955-7303-48C9-90D4-E165B974E6BA")>]
type CommandWindow = interface end
public interface CommandWindow
The CommandWindow type exposes the following members.
Properties
Name | Description | |
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DTE | Gets the top-level extensibility object. |
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Parent | Gets the immediate parent object of a given object. |
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TextDocument | Gets the TextDocument for the window or pane. |
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Methods
Name | Description | |
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Clear | Clears all text from the window. |
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OutputString | Sends a text string to the Command window. |
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SendInput | Sends a line of input to the Command window that is processed as if you typed it. |
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Remarks
Reference this object by using DTE.Windows.Item(vsWindowKindCommand).Object.
Examples
Sub CommandWinExample(ByVal dte As DTE)
' Get a reference to the Command window.
Dim win As Window = _
DTE.Windows.Item(EnvDTE.Constants.vsWindowKindCommandWindow)
Dim CW As CommandWindow = win.Object
' Input a command into the Command window and execute it.
CW.SendInput("nav https://www.microsoft.com", False)
' Insert some information text into the Command window.
CW.OutputString("This URL takes you to the main Microsoft _
website.")
' Clear the contents of the Command window.
MsgBox("Clearing the Command window...")
CW.Clear()
End Sub
void CommandWinExample(_DTE dte)
{
// Get a reference to the Command window.
Window win =
dte.Windows.Item(EnvDTE.Constants.vsWindowKindCommandWindow);
CommandWindow CW = (CommandWindow)win.Object;
// Input a command into the Command window and execute it.
CW.SendInput("nav https://www.microsoft.com", false);
// Insert some information text into the Command window.
CW.OutputString("This URL takes you to the main Microsoft
website.");
// Clear the contents of the Command window.
MessageBox.Show("Clearing the Command window...");
CW.Clear();
}