MethodData Class
Contains information about a WMI method.
Assembly: System.Management (in System.Management.dll)
The following example lists information about the Win32_Process.Create method using the MethodData class. For more information on the Win32_Process class, see the Windows Management Instrumentation documentation in the MSDN Library at http://msdn.microsoft.com/library.
Imports System Imports System.Management Public Class Sample Public Overloads Shared Function _ Main(ByVal args() As String) As Integer ' Get the WMI class Dim processClass As ManagementClass = _ New ManagementClass("Win32_Process") processClass.Options.UseAmendedQualifiers = True ' Get the methods in the class Dim methods As MethodDataCollection = _ processClass.Methods ' display the method names Console.WriteLine("Method Name: ") For Each method As MethodData In methods If (method.Name.Equals("Create")) Then Console.WriteLine(method.Name) Console.WriteLine("Description: " & _ method.Qualifiers("Description").Value) Console.WriteLine() Console.WriteLine("In-parameters: ") For Each i As PropertyData In _ method.InParameters.Properties Console.WriteLine(i.Name) Next Console.WriteLine() Console.WriteLine("Out-parameters: ") For Each o As PropertyData In _ method.OutParameters.Properties Console.WriteLine(o.Name) Next Console.WriteLine() Console.WriteLine("Qualifiers: ") For Each q As QualifierData In _ method.Qualifiers Console.WriteLine(q.Name) Next Console.WriteLine() End If Next End Function 'Main End Class 'Sample
Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98
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