Used to manage the Toolbox.
Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<InterfaceTypeAttribute()> _
<GuidAttribute("70E643E2-1673-4764-8A39-63CB1AEE0DC9")> _
Public Interface IVsToolbox
[InterfaceTypeAttribute()]
[GuidAttribute("70E643E2-1673-4764-8A39-63CB1AEE0DC9")]
public interface IVsToolbox
[InterfaceTypeAttribute()]
[GuidAttribute(L"70E643E2-1673-4764-8A39-63CB1AEE0DC9")]
public interface class IVsToolbox
[<InterfaceTypeAttribute()>]
[<GuidAttribute("70E643E2-1673-4764-8A39-63CB1AEE0DC9")>]
type IVsToolbox = interface end
public interface IVsToolbox
The IVsToolbox type exposes the following members.
Methods
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AddActiveXItem | Allows ActiveX controls to be programmatically added to the Toolbox. |
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AddItem | Adds a data object to the specified tab in the Toolbox. |
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AddItemFromFile | Allows files to be programmatically added to the Toolbox. |
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AddTab | Adds a new tab to the Toolbox. |
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AddTabEx | Adds a new tab to the Toolbox and specifies how the tabs are viewed. |
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DataUsed | Called by a designer to inform the Toolbox that the item has been pasted onto the form. |
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EnumItems | Enumerates items on a given tab in the Toolbox, or all items in the Toolbox. |
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EnumTabs | Enumerates through tabs in the Toolbox. |
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GetData | Returns the data object for the selected item in the Toolbox. |
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GetFrame | Returns the window frame for the Toolbox. |
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GetTab | Returns the name of the selected tab. |
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GetTabView | Returns the tab view for the specified tab. |
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IsCurrentUser | Determines whether the specified Toolbox user is the current user. |
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RegisterDataProvider | Registers a Toolbox data provider. |
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RemoveItem | Removes an item from the Toolbox. |
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RemoveTab | Removes a tab from the Toolbox. |
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SelectItem | Programmatically selects an item. |
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SelectTab | Programmatically selects the referenced Toolbox tab. |
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SetCursor | Sets the drop cursor for the current, enabled Toolbox item. |
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SetItemInfo | Sets information for the referenced item. |
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SetTabView | Sets the type of view for the specified tab. |
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UnregisterDataProvider | Unregisters the specified data provider. |
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UpdateToolboxUI | Forces a redraw of the Toolbox UI. |
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Remarks
See illustrations of the implementation and/or calling of this interface in the Figures Edit.
Additional features, useful in persisting toolboxes, can be found under the IVsToolbox3 interface.
Notes to Implementers
Notes to Callers