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IDesignerHost::RootComponent Property

Gets the instance of the base class used as the root component for the current design.

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

property IComponent^ RootComponent {
	IComponent^ get ();
}

Property Value

Type: System.ComponentModel::IComponent
The instance of the root component class.

This base class is typically a Form or UserControl instance; it defines the class for which the user's derived class extends.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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