ProvideMenuResourceAttribute.Register Method

Definition

Provides registration information about a VSPackage when called by an external registration tool such as regpkg.exe. For more information, see Registering VSPackages.

public:
 override void Register(Microsoft::VisualStudio::Shell::RegistrationAttribute::RegistrationContext ^ context);
 override void Register(Microsoft::VisualStudio::Shell::RegistrationAttribute::RegistrationContext const & context);
public override void Register (Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.RegistrationAttribute.RegistrationContext context);
override this.Register : Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.RegistrationAttribute.RegistrationContext -> unit
Public Overrides Sub Register (context As RegistrationAttribute.RegistrationContext)

Parameters

context
RegistrationAttribute.RegistrationContext

A registration context provided by an external registration tool. The context can be used to create registry keys, log registration activity, and obtain information about the component being registered.

Remarks

VSPackages implementing the ProvideMenuResourceAttribute class do not need to call the Register method. Register is called by the registration tools.

Registry Entries

  • The following registry entries are created by the ProvideMenuResourceAttributeclass:

  • <VSROOT>\Menus\

  • <VSROOT>\Menus\{PackageGuid}=", ResourceID, Version"

Applies to