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Getting the full path for an Item selected through IVsHierachy

Nov 6, 2013 See the question and my original answer on StackOverflow

It ultimately depends on the type of hierarchy (not all items supports a "full path" concept), but for most hierarchy, this method should get back what you need:

IVsHierarchy.GetCanonicalName(uint itemid, out string pbstrName);
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