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.NET Framework Class Library
IServiceContainer..::.AddService Method (Type, Object)

Adds the specified service to the service container.

Namespace: System.ComponentModel.Design
Assembly: System (in System.dll)
Syntax
Sub AddService ( _
	serviceType As Type, _
	serviceInstance As Object _
)
void AddService(
	Type serviceType,
	Object serviceInstance
)
void AddService(
	Type^ serviceType, 
	Object^ serviceInstance
)
abstract AddService : 
        serviceType:Type * 
        serviceInstance:Object -> unit 

Parameters

serviceType
Type: System..::.Type
The type of service to add.
serviceInstance
Type: System..::.Object
An instance of the service type to add. This object must implement or inherit from the type indicated by the serviceType parameter.
Examples

The following example illustrates how to add a service to an IServiceContainer.


m_MyServiceContainer.AddService(GetType(Control), sender)


m_MyServiceContainer.AddService(typeof(Control), sender);


m_MyServiceContainer->AddService( Control::typeid, sender );

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1
Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.