IVsDifferenceCodeWindowFactoryService.CreateComparisonCodeWindow Method (IServiceProvider, IVsTextLines, IVsTextLines, String)

Creates an IVsDifferenceCodeWindow showing the differences between two strings or SnapshotSpans.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Editor
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Editor (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Editor.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function CreateComparisonCodeWindow ( _
    provider As IServiceProvider, _
    left As IVsTextLines, _
    right As IVsTextLines, _
    roles As String _
) As IVsDifferenceCodeWindow

IVsDifferenceCodeWindow CreateComparisonCodeWindow(
    IServiceProvider provider,
    IVsTextLines left,
    IVsTextLines right,
    string roles
)

IVsDifferenceCodeWindow^ CreateComparisonCodeWindow(
    IServiceProvider^ provider, 
    IVsTextLines^ left, 
    IVsTextLines^ right, 
    String^ roles
)

abstract CreateComparisonCodeWindow : 
        provider:IServiceProvider * 
        left:IVsTextLines * 
        right:IVsTextLines * 
        roles:string -> IVsDifferenceCodeWindow

function CreateComparisonCodeWindow(
    provider : IServiceProvider, 
    left : IVsTextLines, 
    right : IVsTextLines, 
    roles : String
) : IVsDifferenceCodeWindow

Parameters

• provider
  Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.OLE.Interop.IServiceProvider

  The service provider

• left
  Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop.IVsTextLines

  The buffer for the left side.

• right
  Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop.IVsTextLines

  The buffer for the right side.

• roles
  Type: String

  The TextViewRoleAttribute objects that will be added to the three views of the difference viewer.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Editor.IVsDifferenceCodeWindow
An IVsDifferenceCodeWindow that displays the differences between left and right.

Remarks

The roles can specify multiple roles separated by commas.

.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

IVsDifferenceCodeWindowFactoryService Interface

CreateComparisonCodeWindow Overload

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Editor Namespace