GetPropertiesSupported Method (ITypeDescriptorC...
.NET Framework Class Library
TypeConverter..::.GetPropertiesSupported Method (ITypeDescriptorContext)

Returns whether this object supports properties, using the specified context.

Namespace:  System.ComponentModel
Assembly:  System (in System.dll)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Overridable Function GetPropertiesSupported ( _
    context As ITypeDescriptorContext _
) As Boolean
Visual Basic (Usage)
Dim instance As TypeConverter
Dim context As ITypeDescriptorContext
Dim returnValue As Boolean

returnValue = instance.GetPropertiesSupported(context)
C#
public virtual bool GetPropertiesSupported(
    ITypeDescriptorContext context
)
Visual C++
public:
virtual bool GetPropertiesSupported(
    ITypeDescriptorContext^ context
)
JScript
public function GetPropertiesSupported(
    context : ITypeDescriptorContext
) : boolean

Parameters

context
Type: System.ComponentModel..::.ITypeDescriptorContext
An ITypeDescriptorContext that provides a format context.

Return Value

Type: System..::.Boolean
true if GetProperties should be called to find the properties of this object; otherwise, false.

As implemented in this class, this method always returns false.

Notes to Inheritors:

Override this method if the type you want to convert supports properties.

Use the context parameter to extract additional information about the environment from which this converter is invoked. This parameter can be nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic), so always check it. Also, properties on the context object can return nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

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

.NET Framework

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