IVsWindowFrame.ShowNoActivate Method

Shows or makes a window visible and brings it to the top, but does not make it the active window.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Function ShowNoActivate As Integer
int ShowNoActivate()
int ShowNoActivate()
abstract ShowNoActivate : unit -> int 
function ShowNoActivate() : int

Return Value

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

Remarks

Commonly used to expose a tool window while keeping focus on the active document window.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

IVsWindowFrame Interface

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop Namespace