/// <summary>
/// Activates a text view for a text buffer, and sets the cursor to a specific location
/// </summary>
public static bool NavigateToTextBuffer(ITextBuffer textBuffer, int start, int length)
{
IProjectionSnapshot projectionSnapshot = textBuffer.CurrentSnapshot as IProjectionSnapshot;
if (projectionSnapshot != null)
{
// Find the main buffer for the view
SnapshotPoint sourcePoint = new SnapshotPoint();
bool success = true;
try {
sourcePoint = projectionSnapshot.MapToSourceSnapshot(start, PositionAffinity.Successor);
} catch (ArgumentOutOfRangeException) {
success = false;
} catch (InvalidOperationException) {
success = false;
}
if (success)
{
return(NavigateToTextBuffer(sourcePoint.Snapshot.TextBuffer, sourcePoint.Position, length));
}
}
else
{
// This is the main buffer for the view
IVsTextManager textManager = VsAppShell.Current.GetGlobalService <IVsTextManager>(typeof(SVsTextManager));
IVsTextBuffer vsTextBuffer = textBuffer.GetBufferAdapter <IVsTextBuffer>();
Guid viewType = VSConstants.LOGVIEWID_TextView;
if (vsTextBuffer != null &&
ErrorHandler.Succeeded(textManager.NavigateToPosition(vsTextBuffer, ref viewType, start, length)))
{
return(true);
}
}
return(false);
}
