IVsMonitorSelection2 Interface

Provides information about an empty context (when nothing is selected) and supports implementation of custom selection identifiers. Extends, but does not inherit from, IVsMonitorSelection.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop.8.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop.8.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<GuidAttribute("692E4F21-1EF2-41B1-9116-EED8DAA79E7F")> _
<InterfaceTypeAttribute()> _
Public Interface IVsMonitorSelection2
[GuidAttribute("692E4F21-1EF2-41B1-9116-EED8DAA79E7F")]
[InterfaceTypeAttribute()]
public interface IVsMonitorSelection2
[GuidAttribute(L"692E4F21-1EF2-41B1-9116-EED8DAA79E7F")]
[InterfaceTypeAttribute()]
public interface class IVsMonitorSelection2
[<GuidAttribute("692E4F21-1EF2-41B1-9116-EED8DAA79E7F")>]
[<InterfaceTypeAttribute()>]
type IVsMonitorSelection2 =  interface end
public interface IVsMonitorSelection2

The IVsMonitorSelection2 type exposes the following members.

Methods

  Name Description
Public method GetElementID Retrieves the element identifier for a VsPackage-defined Element of Selection.
Public method GetEmptySelectionContext Retrieves the empty selection context.

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Remarks

In order to provide a custom selection identifier (VSConstants.VSSELELEMID), you need to define a GUID as a subkey in the registry under the SelectionElements section of the Visual Studio section.

See Also

Reference

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop Namespace