.NET Framework Class Library
TypeConverter.GetPropertiesSupported Method (ITypeDescriptorContext)
Returns whether this object supports properties, using the specified context.
Assembly: System (in System.dll)
Syntax
Visual Basic
Public Overridable Function GetPropertiesSupported ( _ context As ITypeDescriptorContext _ ) As Boolean
C#
public virtual bool GetPropertiesSupported( ITypeDescriptorContext context )
Visual C++
public: virtual bool GetPropertiesSupported( ITypeDescriptorContext^ context )
F#
abstract GetPropertiesSupported : context:ITypeDescriptorContext -> bool override GetPropertiesSupported : context:ITypeDescriptorContext -> bool
Parameters
- context
- Type: System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext
An ITypeDescriptorContext that provides a format context.
Return Value
Type: System.Booleantrue if GetProperties should be called to find the properties of this object; otherwise, false.
Remarks
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 null, so always check it. Also, properties on the context object can return null.
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 SP1Platforms
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.
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