IVsOutputWindowPane.OutputString Method

Article
02/04/2013

Writes text to the Output window pane.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Function OutputString ( _
    pszOutputString As String _
) As Integer

int OutputString(
    string pszOutputString
)

int OutputString(
    [InAttribute] String^ pszOutputString
)

abstract OutputString : 
        pszOutputString:string -> int

function OutputString(
    pszOutputString : String
) : int

Parameters

pszOutputString
Type: System.String
[in] Text to be appended to the Output window pane.

Return Value

Type: System.Int32
If the method succeeds, it returns S_OK. If it fails, it returns an error code.

Remarks

COM Signature

From vsshell.idl:

HRESULT IVsOutputWindowPane::OutputString(
   [in] LPCOLESTR pszOutputString
);

The OutputTaskItemString method is used to add text to the Output window that should also be added as items, such as errors and warnings from a build operation, to the task list.

.NET Framework Security

Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.