.NET Framework Class Library
Thread..::.CurrentThread Property

Gets the currently running thread.

Namespace:  System.Threading
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Shared ReadOnly Property CurrentThread As Thread
Visual Basic (Usage)
Dim value As Thread

value = Thread.CurrentThread
C#
public static Thread CurrentThread { get; }
Visual C++
public:
static property Thread^ CurrentThread {
    Thread^ get ();
}
JScript
public static function get CurrentThread () : Thread

Property Value

Type: System.Threading..::.Thread
A Thread that is the representation of the currently running thread.
Examples

This code example is part of a larger example provided for the IsThreadPoolThread property.

Visual Basic
Shared Sub ThreadMethod()
    Console.WriteLine("ThreadOne, executing ThreadMethod, " & _
        "is from the thread pool? {0}", _
        Thread.CurrentThread.IsThreadPoolThread)
End Sub
C#
static void ThreadMethod()
{
    Console.WriteLine("ThreadOne, executing ThreadMethod, " +
        "is {0}from the thread pool.", 
        Thread.CurrentThread.IsThreadPoolThread ? "" : "not ");
}
Visual C++
static void ThreadMethod()
{
   Console::WriteLine( "ThreadOne, executing ThreadMethod, "
   "is {0}from the thread pool.", Thread::CurrentThread->IsThreadPoolThread ? (String^)"" : "not " );
}


Platforms

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, Windows CE, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Xbox 360, Zune

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.
Version Information

.NET Framework

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

.NET Compact Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 2.0, 1.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0, 1.0
See Also

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