ContainerControl.AutoValidate Property
Gets or sets a value that indicates whether controls in this container will be automatically validated when the focus changes.
Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
[<BrowsableAttribute(false)>] abstract AutoValidate : AutoValidate with get, set [<BrowsableAttribute(false)>] override AutoValidate : AutoValidate with get, set
Property Value
Type: System.Windows.Forms.AutoValidateAn AutoValidate enumerated value that indicates whether contained controls are implicitly validated on focus change. The default is Inherit.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| InvalidEnumArgumentException | A AutoValidate value that is not valid was used to set this property. |
The default value for AutoValidate will differ for each control. For more details on implicit validation, see User Input Validation in Windows Forms.
Setting this property to a new value will raise the AutoValidateChanged event.
Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
