ShellSettingsManager.GetApplicationDataFolder Method

Returns the folder that Visual Studio uses for storing various cache, backup, template, etc. files

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Settings
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.10.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.10.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overrides Function GetApplicationDataFolder ( _
    folder As ApplicationDataFolder _
) As String
'Usage
Dim instance As ShellSettingsManager
Dim folder As ApplicationDataFolder
Dim returnValue As String

returnValue = instance.GetApplicationDataFolder(folder)

public override string GetApplicationDataFolder(
    ApplicationDataFolder folder
)

public:
virtual String^ GetApplicationDataFolder(
    ApplicationDataFolder folder
) override

abstract GetApplicationDataFolder : 
        folder:ApplicationDataFolder -> string 
override GetApplicationDataFolder : 
        folder:ApplicationDataFolder -> string 

public override function GetApplicationDataFolder(
    folder : ApplicationDataFolder
) : String

Parameters

• folder
  Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Settings.ApplicationDataFolder
  Requested folder.

Return Value

Type: System.String

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

ShellSettingsManager Class

ShellSettingsManager Members

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Settings Namespace