Window.Caption Property

Definition

Gets or sets the title of the window.

public:
 property System::String ^ default { System::String ^ get(); void set(System::String ^ value); };
public:
 property Platform::String ^ default { Platform::String ^ get(); void set(Platform::String ^ value); };
[System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(0)]
public string this { [System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(0)] get; [System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(0)] set; }
[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(0)>]
[<get: System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(0)>]
[<set: System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(0)>]
member this.Caption : string with get, set
Default Public Property Caption As String

Property Value

The title of the window.

Attributes

Examples

Sub CaptionExample()  
   Dim Frame As Window  
   Dim w1 As Window = _  
   DTE.Windows.Item(Constants.vsWindowKindSolutionExplorer)  
   Dim w2 As Window = DTE.Windows.Item(Constants.vsWindowKindOutput)  

   ' Create a linked window frame and dock Solution Explorer   
   ' and the Ouput window together inside it.  
   Frame = DTE.Windows.CreateLinkedWindowFrame(w1, w2, _  
   vsLinkedWindowType.vsLinkedWindowTypeDocked)  
   MsgBox("Total number of windows in the linked window frame: " & _  
   Frame.LinkedWindows.Count)  

   ' View some window properties.  
   MsgBox("Window ObjectKind property value: " & Frame.ObjectKind)  
   MsgBox("Window Caption: " & Frame.Caption)  

   ' Resize the entire linked window frame.  
   Frame.Width = 500  
   Frame.Height = 600  
   Frame.Left = 100  
   MsgBox("Frame height, width, and position changed.")  
End Sub  

Remarks

The Caption can be set for tool windows.

Applies to