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ToolboxBrowsableAttribute Constructor

Visual Studio 2010

Initializes a new instance of the ToolboxBrowsableAttribute class.

Namespace: Microsoft.Windows.Design
Assembly: Microsoft.Windows.Design.Interaction (in Microsoft.Windows.Design.Interaction.dll)

Syntax

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public ToolboxBrowsableAttribute(
	bool browsable
)

Parameters

browsable: Type: System.Boolean
true to enable visibility for a control in a toolbox browser; otherwise, false.

Examples

The following code example shows how to use the ToolboxBrowsableAttribute to enable visibility for a custom control in a designer's toolbox browser.

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// Container for any general design-time metadata to initialize.
// Designers look for a type in the design-time assembly that 
// implements IProvideAttributeTable. If found, designers instantiate 
// this class and access its AttributeTable property automatically.
internal class Metadata : IProvideAttributeTable
{
    // Accessed by the designer to register any design-time metadata.
    public AttributeTable AttributeTable
    {
        get 
        {
            AttributeTableBuilder builder = new AttributeTableBuilder();

            builder.AddCustomAttributes(
                typeof(ButtonWithDesignTime),
                new ToolboxBrowsableAttribute(true));

            return builder.CreateTable();
        }
    }
}

.NET Framework Security

Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

Reference

ToolboxBrowsableAttribute Class

Microsoft.Windows.Design Namespace

AttributeTableBuilder

Other Resources

Walkthrough: Creating a Design-time Adorner

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