private EnvDTE.ToolBoxTab AddDataTab(EnvDTE.DTE dte)
{
if (dte == null)
{
return(null);
}
//get the list of toolbox tabs
EnvDTE.Window win = dte.Windows.Item(EnvDTE.Constants.vsWindowKindToolbox);
EnvDTE.ToolBox toolbox = (EnvDTE.ToolBox)win.Object; // toolbox root
EnvDTE.ToolBoxTabs toolboxtabs = toolbox.ToolBoxTabs; // toolbox tabs
EnvDTE.ToolBoxTab dataTab = toolboxtabs.Add(dataTabname);
return(dataTab);
}
private EnvDTE.ToolBoxTab FindDataTab(EnvDTE.DTE dte)
{
EnvDTE.ToolBoxTab dataTab = null;
if (dte == null)
{
return(null);
}
try
{
//get the list of toolbox tabs
EnvDTE.Window win = dte.Windows.Item(EnvDTE.Constants.vsWindowKindToolbox);
EnvDTE.ToolBox toolbox = (EnvDTE.ToolBox)win.Object; // toolbox root
EnvDTE.ToolBoxTabs toolboxtabs = toolbox.ToolBoxTabs; // toolbox tabs
//locate the target toolbox tab
foreach (EnvDTE.ToolBoxTab tab in toolboxtabs)
{
if (tab.Name == dataTabname)
{
dataTab = tab;
break;
}
} // end foreach
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show(
"Walking toolbox threw Exception" +
ex.ToString() + ". Exiting...", "Debugging");
}
if (dataTab != null)
{
System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show(
dataTab.Name + " tab located OK!", "Debugging");
}
return(dataTab);
} // FindDataTab
