MethodData.GetMethodText(Int32, MethodTextType) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package

Assembly:: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package.LanguageService.14.0.dll

Assembly:: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package.LanguageService.15.0.dll

Package:: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package.LanguageService.15.0 v17.9.37000

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Returns the specified text for the specified method signature.

public:
 virtual IntPtr GetMethodText(int method, Microsoft::VisualStudio::TextManager::Interop::MethodTextType type);

public IntPtr GetMethodText (int method, Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop.MethodTextType type);

abstract member GetMethodText : int * Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop.MethodTextType -> nativeint
override this.GetMethodText : int * Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop.MethodTextType -> nativeint

Public Function GetMethodText (method As Integer, type As MethodTextType) As IntPtr

Parameters

method: Int32

[in] An index in the Methods object to the specified method signature.

type: MethodTextType

[in] A value from the MethodTextType enumeration specifying what type of text to return.

Returns

IntPtr

nativeint

If successful, returns a marshaled pointer to the requested string; otherwise, returns a null value.

Implements

GetMethodText(Int32, MethodTextType)

Remarks

This method provides access to the method delimiters, parameter separator, parameter prefix and postfix text, method name, and method description.

This method is an implementation of the GetMethodText method on the IVsMethodData interface.

The base method returns a string for the following types:

MethodTextType	What is returned
MTT_OPENBRACKET	Parameter list start string as supplied by the OpenBracket property of the Methods class.
MTT_CLOSEBRACKET	Parameter list end string as supplied by the CloseBracket property of the Methods class.
MTT_DELIMITER	Parameter separator as supplied by the Delimiter property of the Methods class.
MTT_NAME	Method name obtained by calling the GetName method on the Methods object (that was passed into the Refresh method).
MTT_DESCRIPTION	Method description obtained by calling the GetDescription method on the Methods object.
MTT_TYPEPREFIX	Method type preceded by the type prefix and followed by the type suffix as supplied by the TypePostfix property of the Methods class (assumption is type suffix is an empty or null string).
MTT_TYPEPOSTFIX	Method type preceded by the type prefix and followed by the type suffix as supplied by the TypePrefix property of the Methods class (assumption is type prefix is an empty or null string).

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