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TypeDescriptor.GetFullComponentName Method

.NET Framework 4

Other Versions

Returns the fully qualified name of the component.

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

Syntax

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public static string GetFullComponentName(
	Object component
)

Parameters

component: Type: System.Object
The Component to find the name for.

Return Value

Type: System.String
The fully qualified name of the specified component, or null if the component has no name.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	component is null.

Remarks

In many cases, the GetFullComponentName method will return the same value as the GetComponentName method. However, if the component resides in a nested container or has other nested semantics, it may return a different fully qualified name.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.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.

Reference

TypeDescriptor Class

System.ComponentModel Namespace

TypeDescriptionProvider.GetFullComponentName

GetComponentName

GetClassName

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