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TypeDescriptor.CreateEvent Method (Type, String, Type, Attribute[])

.NET Framework 4

Creates a new event descriptor that is identical to an existing event descriptor by dynamically generating descriptor information from a specified event on a type.

Namespace: System.ComponentModel
Assembly: System (in System.dll)

Syntax

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[ReflectionPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.LinkDemand, Flags = ReflectionPermissionFlag.MemberAccess)]
public static EventDescriptor CreateEvent(
	Type componentType,
	string name,
	Type type,
	params Attribute[] attributes
)

Parameters

componentType: Type: System.Type
The type of the component the event lives on.

name: Type: System.String
The name of the event.

type: Type: System.Type
The type of the delegate that handles the event.

attributes: Type: System.Attribute[]
The attributes for this event.

Return Value

Type: System.ComponentModel.EventDescriptor
An EventDescriptor that is bound to a type.

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

.NET Framework Security

ReflectionPermission
Required to inspect non-public members of the component. Link demand access required for ReflectionPermissionFlag type MemberAccess.

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.

Reference

TypeDescriptor Class

CreateEvent Overload

System.ComponentModel Namespace

GetEvents

GetDefaultEvent

CreateProperty

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