/// <summary>
/// Gets the output window pane.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="instance">The instance.</param>
/// <param name="windowName">Name of the window.</param>
public static OutputWindowPane GetOutputWindowPane(
this DTE2 instance,
string windowName)
{
OutputWindow outputWindow = instance.GetOutputWindow();
for (uint i = 1; i <= outputWindow.OutputWindowPanes.Count; i++)
{
if (outputWindow.OutputWindowPanes.Item(i).Name.Equals(windowName, StringComparison.CurrentCultureIgnoreCase))
{
return(outputWindow.OutputWindowPanes.Item(i));
}
}
return(null);
}
/// <summary>
/// Outputs the message.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="instance">The instance.</param>
/// <param name="windowName">Name of the window.</param>
/// <param name="message">The message.</param>
public static void OutputMessage(
this DTE2 instance,
string windowName,
string message)
{
try
{
OutputWindowPane outputWindowPane = instance.GetOutputWindowPane(windowName);
if (outputWindowPane == null)
{
outputWindowPane = instance.GetOutputWindow().OutputWindowPanes.Add(windowName);
}
outputWindowPane.OutputString(message);
}
catch (Exception)
{
}
}