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IVsUIShell.SetForegroundWindow Method

Activates the environment application window by calling the SetForegroundWindow Win32 API.

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

Syntax

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

Return Value

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

Remarks

This method puts the thread that created the specified window into the foreground and activates the window. Keyboard input is directed to the window, and various visual cues are changed for the user.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

IVsUIShell Interface

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop Namespace