SelectionData Class

Article
01/20/2017

This is a sealed class that contains data about selected items in a view.

Namespace: Microsoft.ManagementConsole
Assembly: Microsoft.ManagementConsole (in Microsoft.ManagementConsole.dll)

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
Microsoft.ManagementConsole.SelectionData

Syntax

public sealed class SelectionData

public ref class SelectionData sealed

[<Sealed>]
type SelectionData = class end

Public NotInheritable Class SelectionData

Properties

	Name	Description
	ActionsPaneHelpItems	Gets the actions pane help items for the currently selected items.
	ActionsPaneItems	Gets the actions pane items for the current selection.
	DefaultDragAndDropVerb	Gets or sets the default verb to apply to a data object when dropped onto this selection.
	Description	Gets or sets the description for the currently selected items.
	DisplayName	Gets or sets the display name for the currently selected items.
	EnabledStandardVerbs	Gets or sets the enabled StandardVerbs for the currently selected items.
	HelpTopic	Gets or sets the help topic for the current selection.
	SelectionObject	Gets the selection object that is provided by the snap-in for the items that are represented by the new selection.
	SharedData	Gets or sets the user-specified writable published data for this selection.

Methods

	Name	Description
	BeginUpdates()	The first call in a series of calls to selection data methods and properties.
	Clear()	Clears the selection context.
	EndUpdates()	Called to signify the end of a series of calls to selection data methods and properties since BeginUpdates was last called.
	Equals(Object)	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetAllowedClipboardFormatIdsForPaste()	Gets the set of clipboard formats that can be pasted on the current selection.
	GetHashCode()	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetType()	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetUniqueNodeTypes()	Gets the unique node types associated with the current selection. Clear and Update are the only methods that can modify the set of unique node types.
	SetAllowedClipboardFormatIdsForPaste(String[])	Updates the set of clipboard formats that can be pasted on the current selection.
	ShowPropertySheet(String)	Displays the property sheet for the selection. This method brings an existing sheet to the foreground.
	ShowPropertySheet(String, Boolean)	This method displays a property sheet for the selection and uses a parameter that decides whether the Apply button is to be hidden. This method brings an existing sheet to the foreground.
	ToString()	(Inherited from Object.)
	Update(Object, Boolean, Guid[], WritableSharedData)	Updates the selection context.

Remarks

Actions pane items, standard verbs, and property sheets for selected items in a view are exposed through this class. Whenever a selection changes in a view, the snap-in must update the selection context by calling either the Clear method or the Update method.

Thread Safety

Any public static ( Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.