RunningDocumentTable.GetRunningDocumentContents Method (UInt32)

Uses the Running Document Table (RDT) to obtain the contents of a document given the path to the document.

This API is not CLS-compliant. 

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.10.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.10.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<CLSCompliantAttribute(False)> _
Public Function GetRunningDocumentContents ( _
    docCookie As UInteger _
) As String
[CLSCompliantAttribute(false)]
public string GetRunningDocumentContents(
    uint docCookie
)
[CLSCompliantAttribute(false)]
public:
String^ GetRunningDocumentContents(
    unsigned int docCookie
)
[<CLSCompliantAttribute(false)>]
member GetRunningDocumentContents : 
        docCookie:uint32 -> string 
public function GetRunningDocumentContents(
    docCookie : uint
) : String

Parameters

  • docCookie
    Type: System.UInt32
    [in] The unique value that represents the requested document in the RDT.

Return Value

Type: System.String
The contents of the document in a string format, or nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if the document is not registered with the RDT.

Remarks

If a null value is returned, the document is either not registered with the RDT or the document is something that does not contain any text.

The cookie value can be obtained with a call to the FindDocument method.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

RunningDocumentTable Class

GetRunningDocumentContents Overload

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell Namespace