XamlSchemaContext.GetPreferredPrefix Method
Gets a string that is reported as the preferred prefix for consumers to use when they map the specified XAML namespace.
Assembly: System.Xaml (in System.Xaml.dll)
Parameters
- xmlns
- Type: System.String
The XAML namespace to get the preferred prefix for.
Return Value
Type: System.StringA string that consumers should use when they map the specified XAML namespace for markup use.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | xmlns is null. |
The most immediate consumer of the information is typically a XAML writer. Other indirect consumers include design tools.
As part of the XAML binding for the common language runtime (CLR), you can specify this information by applying XmlnsPrefixAttribute at the assembly level.
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.