DesignSurface::CreateComponent Method (Type^)

 
Note: This API is now obsolete.

Creates an instance of a component.

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

public protected:
[ObsoleteAttribute("CreateComponent has been replaced by CreateInstance and will be removed after Beta2")]
virtual IComponent^ CreateComponent(
	Type^ componentType
)

Parameters

componentType
Type: System::Type^

The type of component to create.

Return Value

Type: System.ComponentModel::IComponent^

The newly created component.

Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException

componentType is null.

ObjectDisposedException

The IDesignerHost attached to the DesignSurface has been disposed.

The CreateComponent method is called by the design surface’s CreateComponent method to create an instance of a component. The component should be created and added to the public container on the design surface.

.NET Framework
Available since 2.0
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