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ToolboxItem.Serialize Method

Saves the state of the toolbox item to the specified serialization information object.

[Visual Basic]
Protected Overridable Sub Serialize( _
   ByVal info As SerializationInfo, _
   ByVal context As StreamingContext _
)
[C#]
protected virtual void Serialize(
 SerializationInfo info,
 StreamingContext context
);
[C++]
protected: virtual void Serialize(
 SerializationInfo* info,
 StreamingContext context
);
[JScript]
protected function Serialize(
   info : SerializationInfo,
 context : StreamingContext
);

Parameters

info
The SerializationInfo to save to.
context
A StreamingContext that indicates the stream characteristics.

Remarks

Notes to Implementers:  The Serialize and Deserialize methods must be implemented in classes that derive from ToolboxItem in order to support persistence in the toolbox database provided by some development environments.

Requirements

Platforms: Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family

See Also

ToolboxItem Class | ToolboxItem Members | System.Drawing.Design Namespace

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