ICompletionBroker.TriggerCompletion Method (ITextView, ITrackingPoint, Boolean)
Starts the process of statement completion at the specified position.
Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Language.Intellisense
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Language.Intellisense (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Language.Intellisense.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Function TriggerCompletion ( _
textView As ITextView, _
triggerPoint As ITrackingPoint, _
trackCaret As Boolean _
) As ICompletionSession
ICompletionSession TriggerCompletion(
ITextView textView,
ITrackingPoint triggerPoint,
bool trackCaret
)
ICompletionSession^ TriggerCompletion(
ITextView^ textView,
ITrackingPoint^ triggerPoint,
bool trackCaret
)
abstract TriggerCompletion :
textView:ITextView *
triggerPoint:ITrackingPoint *
trackCaret:bool -> ICompletionSession
function TriggerCompletion(
textView : ITextView,
triggerPoint : ITrackingPoint,
trackCaret : boolean
) : ICompletionSession
Parameters
- textView
Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.Editor.ITextView
The ITextView over which to trigger statement completion.
- triggerPoint
Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.ITrackingPoint
The point in the text buffer at which statement completion is requested.
- trackCaret
Type: System.Boolean
true if this session should track the caret, false otherwise. When the caret is tracked, only completion items whose applicability span contains the caret will be displayed.
Return Value
Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Language.Intellisense.ICompletionSession
A valid IStatementCompletionSession. This may be nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if no session could be created.
Remarks
When this method is called with a specific trigger point, caret movements will be ignored and the broker will not be responsible for dismissing the session.
.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.