IEditorHostService.CreateActiveTextViewAsync Method
Definition
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Creates a new ITextViewSnapshot from the properties contained in clientContext.
public System.Threading.Tasks.Task<Microsoft.VisualStudio.Extensibility.Editor.ITextViewSnapshot?> CreateActiveTextViewAsync (System.Collections.Generic.IReadOnlyDictionary<string,object?> clientContext, System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellationToken);abstract member CreateActiveTextViewAsync : System.Collections.Generic.IReadOnlyDictionary<string, obj> * System.Threading.CancellationToken -> System.Threading.Tasks.Task<Microsoft.VisualStudio.Extensibility.Editor.ITextViewSnapshot>Public Function CreateActiveTextViewAsync (clientContext As IReadOnlyDictionary(Of String, Object), cancellationToken As CancellationToken) As Task(Of ITextViewSnapshot)Parameters
- clientContext
- IReadOnlyDictionary<String,Object>
UI properties, including document version (Microsoft.VisualStudio.Extensibility.Framework.IClientContext as dictionary).
- cancellationToken
- CancellationToken
Cancels the creation action.
Returns
A ITextViewSnapshot thick object that can be used to interact with the editor.
Remarks
This overload is meant primarily for creating ITextViewSnapshots based on properties captured during command invocation.