The signature help provider interface defines the contract between extensions and the parameter hints-feature.

Fields

provideSignatureHelp(document:TextDocument, position:Position, token:CancellationToken, context:SignatureHelpContext):ProviderResult<SignatureHelp>

Provide help for the signature at the given position and document.

Parameters:

document

The document in which the command was invoked.

position

The position at which the command was invoked.

token

A cancellation token.

context

Information about how signature help was triggered.

Returns:

Signature help or a thenable that resolves to such. The lack of a result can be signaled by returning undefined or null.