IVsTextBuffer.LockBuffer Method

Has no effect. Deprecated.

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

Syntax

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

Return Value

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

Remarks

Starting in Visual Studio 2010, you should access the text buffer on the UI thread, not on background threads. The text buffer no longer gets locked when you call LockBuffer or LockBufferEx. Similarly, the UnlockBuffer and UnlockBufferEx methods no longer have any effect.

COM Signature

From textmgr.idl:

HRESULT IVsTextBuffer::LockBuffer();

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

IVsTextBuffer Interface

Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop Namespace