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MultipleViewPattern Class

Represents controls that provide, and are able to switch between, multiple representations of the same set of information or child controls.

System.Object
  System.Windows.Automation.BasePattern
    System.Windows.Automation.MultipleViewPattern

Namespace:  System.Windows.Automation
Assembly:  UIAutomationClient (in UIAutomationClient.dll)
public class MultipleViewPattern : BasePattern

The MultipleViewPattern type exposes the following members.

  Name Description
Public property Cached Gets the cached UI Automation property values for this MultipleViewPattern.
Public property Current Gets the current UI Automation property values for this MultipleViewPattern.
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  Name Description
Public method Equals(Object) Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method Finalize Frees resources and performs other cleanup operations before the object is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from BasePattern.)
Public method GetHashCode Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetType Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetViewName Retrieves the name of a control-specific view.
Protected method MemberwiseClone Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method SetCurrentView Sets the current control-specific view.
Public method ToString Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
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  Name Description
Public field Static member CurrentViewProperty Identifies the CurrentView property.
Public field Static member Pattern Identifies the MultipleViewPattern control pattern.
Public field Static member SupportedViewsProperty Identifies the property that gets the control-specific collection of views.
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Examples of controls that can present multiple views include the list view (which can show its contents as thumbnails, tiles, icons, or details), Microsoft Excel charts (pie, line, bar, cell value with a formula), Microsoft Word documents (normal, Web layout, print layout, reading layout, outline), Microsoft Outlook calendar (year, month, week, day) and Microsoft Windows Media Player skins. The supported views are determined by the control developer and are specific to each control.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, 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.
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
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