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Gets a global Visual Studio service of the specified type.
Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Core
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Core (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Core.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Function GetService(Of T) As T
T GetService<T>()
generic<typename T>
T GetService()
abstract GetService : unit -> 'T 
JScript does not support generic types or methods.
Type Parameters
- T
 The service.
Return Value
Type: T
The service instance.
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition | 
|---|---|
| ServiceNotFoundException | The service was not found. | 
Remarks
This method should be called for services that are assumed to always be present.
Examples
The following code demonstrates calling this method to retrieve a standard Visual Studio global service.
using System;
using Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Core;
using Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop;
public class DdexHostSvcExample4
{
    public static IVsUIShell GetIVsUIShell(IVsDataHostService hostService)
    {
        return hostService.GetService<IVsUIShell>();
    }
}
.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.