MFCDialogStringVariableExtender::MaxChars Property

Visual Studio 2015
 

Gets or sets the maximum characters for the string-type variable represented by the parent object.

Namespace:   Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCCodeModel
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCCodeModel (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCCodeModel.dll)

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property String^ MaxChars {
	String^ get();
	void set(String^ value);
}

Property Value

Type: System::String^

A string representing the maximum number of characters.

The MFCDialogStringVariableExtender object represents the validation range of a string-type dialog box variable.

This example displays the maximum character range of the first dialog box variable, implemented by the CAboutDlg class.

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Sub GetMaxChars()
    Dim vcCM as VCCodeModel
    Dim vcClass as VCCodeClass
    Dim mfcVar as VCCodeVariable
    vcCM = DTE.Solution.Item(1).CodeModel
    vcClass = vcCM.Classes.Find("CAboutDlg")
    vcVar = vcCM.Variables.Item(1)
    MsgBox(vcVar.Extender("MFCDialogStringVariable").MaxChars)
End Sub

See How to: Compile Example Code for Visual C++ Code Model Extensibility for information on how to compile and run this sample.

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