Tunnel Vision Labs' Base Extensions Library for Visual Studio
API Reference
Tvl.VisualStudio.Shell
VsServiceProviderExtensions Class
VsServiceProviderExtensions Methods
GetActivityLog Method
GetAddProjectItemDialog Method
GetAddWebReferenceDialog Method
GetAppCommandLine Method
GetAssemblyNameUnification Method
GetCallBrowser Method
GetClassView Method
GetCodeDefView Method
GetCodeShareHandler Method
GetCommandNameMapping Method
GetCommandWindow Method
GetCommandWindowsCollection Method
GetComponentModel Method
GetComponentModelHost Method
GetComponentSelectorDialog Method
GetComponentSelectorDialog2 Method
GetConfigurationManagerDialog Method
GetCreateAggregateProject Method
GetDebuggableProtocol Method
GetDebugLaunch Method
GetDetermineWizardTrust Method
GetDiscoveryService Method
GetDTE Method
GetEnumHierarchyItemsFactory Method
GetErrorList Method
GetExpansionManager Method
GetExternalFilesManager Method
GetFileChange Method
GetFilterAddProjectItemDialog Method
GetFilterKeys Method
GetFindSymbol Method
GetFontAndColorCacheManager Method
GetFontAndColorStorage Method
GetFontAndColorUtilities Method
GetFrameworkMultiTargeting Method
GetFrameworkRetargetingDialog Method
GetGlyphService Method
GetHelpSystem Method
GetHtmlConverter Method
GetIme Method
GetIntelliMouseHandler Method
GetIntellisenseEngine Method
GetIntellisenseProjectHost Method
GetIntellisenseProjectManager Method
GetInvisibleEditorManager Method
GetLaunchPad Method
GetLaunchPadFactory Method
GetMacroRecorder Method
GetMacros Method
GetMDTypeResolutionService Method
GetMenuEditor Method
GetMonitorSelection Method
GetMonitorUserContext Method
GetObjectBrowser Method
GetObjectManager Method
GetObjectSearch Method
GetObjectSearchPane Method
GetOleComponentManager Method
GetOleServiceProvider Method
GetOpenProjectOrSolutionDialog Method
GetOutputWindow Method
GetParseCommandLine Method
GetPathVariableResolver Method
GetPreviewChangesService Method
GetProfileDataManager Method
GetProfilesManagerUI Method
GetPropertyPageFrame Method
GetQueryEditQuerySave Method
GetRegisterEditors Method
GetRegisterNewDialogFilters Method
GetRegisterPriorityCommandTarget Method
GetRegisterProjectDebugTargetProvider Method
GetRegisterProjectTypes Method
GetResourceManager Method
GetResourceView Method
GetRunningDocumentTable Method
GetSettingsReader Method
GetShell Method
GetShellDebugger Method
GetShellMonitorSelection Method
GetSmartOpenScope Method
GetSolution Method
GetSolutionBuildManager Method
GetSolutionObject Method
GetSolutionPersistence Method
GetSourceControlManager Method
GetSourceControlToolsOptions Method
GetSqlClrReferences Method
GetStartPageDownload Method
GetStatusBar Method
GetStrongNameKeys Method
GetStructuredFileIO Method
GetSymbolicNavigationManager Method
GetTargetFrameworkAssemblies Method
GetTaskList Method
GetTextManager Method
GetTextManager2 Method
GetTextOut Method
GetThreadedWaitDialog Method
GetThreadPool Method
GetToolbox Method
GetToolboxActiveXDataProvider Method
GetToolboxDataProviderRegistry Method
GetToolsOptions Method
GetTrackProjectDocuments2 Method
GetTrackProjectDocuments3 Method
GetTrackProjectRetargeting Method
GetTrackSelection Method
GetUIHierarchyWindowClipboardHelper Method
GetUIShell Method
GetUIShellDocumentWindowManager Method
GetUIShellOpenDocument Method
GetUpgradeLogger Method
GetVba Method
GetWebBrowsingService Method
GetWebFavorites Method
GetWebPreview Method
GetWebProxy Method
GetWebUrlMru Method
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VsServiceProviderExtensionsGetDiscoveryService Method
Gets the global IVsDiscoveryService service.

Namespace: Tvl.VisualStudio.Shell
Assembly: Tvl.VisualStudio.ShellServices.10 (in Tvl.VisualStudio.ShellServices.10.dll) Version: 2.0.0.0
Syntax
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public static IVsDiscoveryService GetDiscoveryService(
	this SVsServiceProvider serviceProvider
)

Parameters

serviceProvider
Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.ShellSVsServiceProvider
The service provider.

Return Value

Type: IVsDiscoveryService
The IVsDiscoveryService service provided by the service provider, or if the service provider was not able to provide an instance of the service.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type SVsServiceProvider. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
ArgumentNullExceptionIf serviceProvider is .
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