EventDescriptorCollection::Sort Method (array<String^>^)

 

Sorts the members of this EventDescriptorCollection, given a specified sort order.

Namespace:   System.ComponentModel
Assembly:  System (in System.dll)

public:
virtual EventDescriptorCollection^ Sort(
	array<String^>^ names
)

Parameters

names
Type: array<System::String^>^

An array of strings describing the order in which to sort the EventDescriptor objects in the collection.

The specified order is applied first, followed by the default sort for this collection, which is usually alphabetical.

System_CAPS_noteNote

The HostProtectionAttribute attribute applied to this class has the following Resources property value: Synchronization. The HostProtectionAttribute does not affect desktop applications (which are typically started by double-clicking an icon, typing a command, or entering a URL in a browser). For more information, see the HostProtectionAttribute class or SQL Server Programming and Host Protection Attributes.

The following code example defines the sort order for the Sort method. If the EventDescriptorCollection contains four EventDescriptor objects with the names A, B, C, and D, the properties of myNewColl would be sorted in the order D, B, A, and C.

array<String^>^ temp0 = {"D","B"};
myNewColl = this->Sort( temp0 );

.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
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