ShellSettingsManager Class
Represents the settings stored inside Visual Studio.
Inheritance Hierarchy
Object
Microsoft.VisualStudio.Settings.SettingsManager
Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Settings.ShellSettingsManager
Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Settings
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.12.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.12.0.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public NotInheritable Class ShellSettingsManager _
Inherits SettingsManager
public sealed class ShellSettingsManager : SettingsManager
public ref class ShellSettingsManager sealed : public SettingsManager
[<Sealed>]
type ShellSettingsManager =
class
inherit SettingsManager
end
public final class ShellSettingsManager extends SettingsManager
The ShellSettingsManager type exposes the following members.
Constructors
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ShellSettingsManager | Instantiates a new instance of ShellSettingsManager. |
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Methods
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Equals | Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetApplicationDataFolder | Gets the folder that Visual Studio uses for storing various cache, backup, template, etc. files (Overrides SettingsManager.GetApplicationDataFolder(ApplicationDataFolder).) |
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GetCollectionScopes | Gets the scopes that contain the given collection. (Overrides SettingsManager.GetCollectionScopes(String).) |
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GetCommonExtensionsSearchPaths | Gets the list of folders that Visual Studio uses for installing/discovering machine-wide extensions. (Overrides SettingsManager.GetCommonExtensionsSearchPaths().) |
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GetHashCode | Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetPropertyScopes | Gets the scopes that contain the given property. (Overrides SettingsManager.GetPropertyScopes(String, String).) |
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GetReadOnlySettingsStore | Gets the SettingsStore class for the requested scope that can be used for read-only operations. (Overrides SettingsManager.GetReadOnlySettingsStore(SettingsScope).) |
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GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetWritableSettingsStore | Gets the WritableSettingsStore object for the requested scope which can be used both for reading and writing. (Overrides SettingsManager.GetWritableSettingsStore(SettingsScope).) |
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ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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Remarks
This class allows you to search for properties and collections in different scopes. It contains references to the SettingsScope and WritableSettingsStore classes for further manipulation of the collections and properties in the scope. This class implements the IDisposable pattern and must be disposed after it is no longer necessary.
Thread Safety
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.