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IEditorOperations.ConvertTabsToSpaces Method

Converts tabs to spaces in the selection, or, if the selection is empty, on the line the caret is on.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.Operations
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.UI (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.UI.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function ConvertTabsToSpaces As Boolean
bool ConvertTabsToSpaces()
bool ConvertTabsToSpaces()
abstract ConvertTabsToSpaces : unit -> bool
function ConvertTabsToSpaces() : boolean

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
true if the edit succeeded, otherwise false.

Remarks

A tab is replaced by the number of spaces equal to the distance between one tab and the next.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

IEditorOperations Interface

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.Operations Namespace