DesignerWindowPane::GetAutomationObject Method (String^)

Visual Studio 2015
 

Gets the automation object for this window pane.

Namespace:   Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Design
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Design (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Design.dll)

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virtual Object^ GetAutomationObject(
	String^ propName
)

Parameters

propName
Type: System::String^

The name of the automation object. This can be null or an empty string.

Return Value

Type: System::Object^

The automation object, or null.

The default implementation returns IDesignerHost if the name is empty or LOGVIEWID_Designer. If it is any other value, this method will assume the value is a type name, try to obtain the type, and if successful, call GetService on the design surface for the type.

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