MethodData.GetParameterText(Int32, Int32, ParameterTextType) Method

Definition

Returns the specified parameter text for the specified method signature.

public:
 virtual IntPtr GetParameterText(int method, int parameter, Microsoft::VisualStudio::TextManager::Interop::ParameterTextType type);
public IntPtr GetParameterText (int method, int parameter, Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop.ParameterTextType type);
abstract member GetParameterText : int * int * Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop.ParameterTextType -> nativeint
override this.GetParameterText : int * int * Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop.ParameterTextType -> nativeint
Public Function GetParameterText (method As Integer, parameter As Integer, type As ParameterTextType) As IntPtr

Parameters

method
Int32

[in] An index in the Methods object to the specified method signature.

parameter
Int32

[in] An index to the specified parameter.

type
ParameterTextType

[in] A value from the ParameterTextType enumeration specifying what type of text to return.

Returns

IntPtr

nativeint

If successful, returns a marshaled pointer to the requested string; otherwise, returns a null value.

Implements

Remarks

This method is used to access the text associated with a parameter. This includes the parameter name, description, and declaration.

This method is an implementation of the GetParameterText method on the IVsMethodData interface.

The base method call the GetParameterInfo method on the Methods object (that was passed to the Refresh method) for the specified method signature and parameter and then returns the appropriate string for each type of parameter text.

Applies to