IVsUserSettings Interface

Definition

Interface implemented by VSPackages needing their state information persisted by the Visual Studio settings mechanism.

public interface class IVsUserSettings
public interface class IVsUserSettings
__interface IVsUserSettings
[System.Runtime.InteropServices.Guid("770E285D-3B7D-4342-B3C4-42BD9F53A300")]
[System.Runtime.InteropServices.InterfaceType(1)]
public interface IVsUserSettings
[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.Guid("770E285D-3B7D-4342-B3C4-42BD9F53A300")>]
[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.InterfaceType(1)>]
type IVsUserSettings = interface
Public Interface IVsUserSettings
Derived
Attributes

Remarks

To persist a VSPackage configuration using the IVsPackage interface requires:

For more information, see How to: Export Settings By Using Interop Assemblies and How to: Use Interop Assemblies to Import Settings.

Notes to Implementers

Implement on interop assembly based VSPackages derived from IVsPackage to participate in the Visual Studio settings mechanism when users select the Import/Export Settings feature available on the IDE’s Tools menu.

Methods

ExportSettings(String, IVsSettingsWriter)

Saves a VSPackage's configuration using the Visual Studio settings mechanism when the export option of the Import/Export Settings feature available on the IDE’s Tools menu is selected by a user.

ImportSettings(String, IVsSettingsReader, UInt32, Int32)

Retrieves a VSPackage's configuration using the Visual Studio settings mechanism when a user selects the import option of the Import/Export Settings feature on the IDE’s Tools menu.

Applies to