DataBoundControlDesigner Class

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Provides a base class for design-time support for controls that derive from DataBoundControl.

Namespace: System.Web.UI.Design.WebControls
Assembly: System.Design (in System.Design.dll)

Inheritance Hierarchy

Syntax

C++

public class DataBoundControlDesigner : BaseDataBoundControlDesigner, 
	IDataBindingSchemaProvider, IDataSourceProvider

Constructors

	Name	Description
	DataBoundControlDesigner()	Initializes a new instance of the DataBoundControlDesigner class.

Properties

	Name	Description
	ActionLists	Gets the DesignerActionListCollection object for this designer.(Overrides ControlDesigner.ActionLists.)
	AllowResize	Gets a value indicating whether the control can be resized in the design-time environment.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	AssociatedComponents	Gets the collection of components associated with the component managed by the designer.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	AutoFormats	Gets the collection of predefined automatic formatting schemes to display in the Auto Format dialog box for the associated control at design time. (Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	Behavior	Obsolete. Gets or sets the DHTML behavior that is associated with the designer.(Inherited from HtmlControlDesigner.)
	Component	Gets the component this designer is designing.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	DataBindings	Gets the data bindings collection for the current control.(Inherited from HtmlControlDesigner.)
	DataBindingsEnabled	Gets a value indicating whether data binding is supported by the containing region for the associated control.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	DataMember	Gets the shadowed DataMember property of the underlying data-bound control.
	DataSource	Gets or sets the value of the DataSource property for the associated control.(Inherited from BaseDataBoundControlDesigner.)
	DataSourceDesigner	Gets the designer of the data source of the underlying data-bound control.
	DataSourceID	Gets or sets the value of the DataSourceID property of the underlying BaseDataBoundControl object.(Inherited from BaseDataBoundControlDesigner.)
	DesignerState	Gets an object that is used to persist data for the associated control at design time.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	DesignerView	Gets the DesignerDataSourceView object associated with the data source of this designer.
	DesignTimeElement	Obsolete. Gets the design-time object representing the control that is associated with the HtmlControlDesigner object on the design surface.(Inherited from HtmlControlDesigner.)
	DesignTimeElementView	Obsolete. Gets the view-control object for the control designer.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	DesignTimeHtmlRequiresLoadComplete	Obsolete. Gets a value indicating whether the design host must finish loading before the GetDesignTimeHtml method can be called.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	Expressions	Gets the expression bindings for the current control at design time.(Inherited from HtmlControlDesigner.)
	HidePropertiesInTemplateMode	This API supports the product infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code. Gets a value indicating whether the properties of the associated control are hidden when the control is in template mode.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	ID	Gets or sets the ID string for the control.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	InheritanceAttribute	Gets an attribute that indicates the type of inheritance of the associated component.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	Inherited	Gets a value indicating whether this component is inherited.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	InTemplateMode	Gets a value indicating whether the control is in either template viewing or editing mode in the design host. The InTemplateMode property is read-only.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	IsDirty	Obsolete. Gets or sets a value indicating whether the Web server control has been marked as changed.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	ParentComponent	Gets the parent component for this designer.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	ReadOnly	Obsolete. Gets or sets a value indicating whether the properties of the control are read-only at design time.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	RootDesigner	Gets the control designer for the Web Forms page that contains the associated control.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	SampleRowCount	Gets the number of rows that the data-bound control displays on the design surface.
	ShadowProperties	Gets a collection of property values that override user settings.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	ShouldCodeSerialize	Obsolete. Gets or sets a value indicating whether to create a field declaration for the control in the code-behind file for the current design document during serialization.(Inherited from HtmlControlDesigner.)
	Tag	Gets an object representing the HTML markup element for the associated control.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	TemplateGroups	Gets a collection of template groups, each containing one or more template definitions.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	UseDataSourcePickerActionList	Gets a value indicating whether the designer should include "Choose a data source" in its action list.
	UsePreviewControl	Gets a value indicating whether the control designer uses a temporary preview control to generate the design-time HTML markup.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	Verbs	Gets the design-time verbs supported by the component that is associated with the designer.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	ViewControl	Gets or sets a Web server control that can be used for previewing the design-time HTML markup.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	ViewControlCreated	Gets or sets a value indicating whether a View control has been created for display on the design surface.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	Visible	Gets a value that indicates whether the control is visible at design time.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)

Methods

	Name	Description
	ConnectToDataSource()	Disconnects events from the previous data source and connects them to the current data source.(Overrides BaseDataBoundControlDesigner.ConnectToDataSource().)
	CreateDataSource()	Invokes the standard dialog box to create a new data source control, and sets the new data source control's ID to the DataSourceID property of the data-bound control.(Overrides BaseDataBoundControlDesigner.CreateDataSource().)
	CreateErrorDesignTimeHtml(String)	Creates HTML markup to display a specified error message at design time.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	CreateErrorDesignTimeHtml(String, Exception)	Creates the HTML markup to display a specified exception error message at design time.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	CreatePlaceHolderDesignTimeHtml()	Provides a simple rectangular placeholder representation that displays the type and ID of the control.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	CreatePlaceHolderDesignTimeHtml(String)	Provides a simple rectangular placeholder representation that displays the type and ID of the control, and also additional specified instructions or information.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	CreateViewControl()	Returns a copy of the associated control for viewing or rendering on the design surface.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	DataBind(BaseDataBoundControl)	Binds the DataBoundControl object to the data source.(Overrides BaseDataBoundControlDesigner.DataBind(BaseDataBoundControl).)
	DisconnectFromDataSource()	Disconnects the data-bound control from data source events.(Overrides BaseDataBoundControlDesigner.DisconnectFromDataSource().)
	Dispose()	Releases all resources used by the ComponentDesigner.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	Dispose(Boolean)	Releases the unmanaged resources used by the DataBoundControlDesigner object and optionally releases the managed resources.(Overrides BaseDataBoundControlDesigner.Dispose(Boolean).)
	DoDefaultAction()	Creates a method signature in the source code file for the default event on the component and navigates the user's cursor to that location.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	Equals(Object)	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.(Inherited from Object.)
	Finalize()	Attempts to free resources by calling Dispose(false) before the object is reclaimed by garbage collection.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	GetBounds()	Retrieves the coordinates of the rectangle representing the boundaries for the control as displayed on the design surface.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	GetDesignTimeDataSource()	Gets the design-time data source from either the associated DataSourceDesigner or the DataSource property.
	GetDesignTimeHtml()	Generates the markup that is used to render the control at design time. (Inherited from BaseDataBoundControlDesigner.)
	GetDesignTimeHtml(DesignerRegionCollection)	Retrieves the HTML markup to display the control and populates the collection with the current control designer regions.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	GetEditableDesignerRegionContent(EditableDesignerRegion)	Returns the content for an editable region of the design-time view of the associated control.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	GetEmptyDesignTimeHtml()	Provides the markup that is used to render the control at design time if the control is empty or if the data source cannot be retrieved. (Inherited from BaseDataBoundControlDesigner.)
	GetErrorDesignTimeHtml(Exception)	Provides the markup that is used to render the control at design time when an error has occurred.(Inherited from BaseDataBoundControlDesigner.)
	GetHashCode()	Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetPersistenceContent()	Retrieves the persistable inner HTML markup of the control at design time.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	GetPersistInnerHtml()	Obsolete. Retrieves the persistable inner HTML markup of the control.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	GetSampleDataSource()	Gets dummy sample data to render the data-bound control on the design surface if sample data cannot be created from the DataSourceDesigner or DataSource properties.
	GetService(Type)	Attempts to retrieve the specified type of service from the design mode site of the designer's component.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	GetType()	Gets the Type of the current instance.(Inherited from Object.)
	GetViewRendering()	Retrieves an object that contains the design-time markup for the content and regions of the associated control.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	Initialize(IComponent)	Prepares the designer to view, edit, and design the associated control.(Inherited from BaseDataBoundControlDesigner.)
	InitializeExistingComponent(IDictionary)	Reinitializes an existing component.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	InitializeNewComponent(IDictionary)	Initializes a newly created component.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	InitializeNonDefault()	Obsolete. Initializes the settings for an imported component that is already initialized to settings other than the defaults.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	Invalidate()	Invalidates the whole area of the control that is displayed on the design surface and signals the control designer to redraw the control.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	Invalidate(Rectangle)	Invalidates the specified area of the control that is displayed on the design surface and signals the control designer to redraw the control.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	InvokeGetInheritanceAttribute(ComponentDesigner)	Gets the InheritanceAttribute of the specified ComponentDesigner.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	IsPropertyBound(String)	Obsolete. Retrieves a value indicating whether the specified property on the associated control is data-bound.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	Localize(IDesignTimeResourceWriter)	Uses the provided resource writer to persist the localizable properties of the associated control to a resource in the design host.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	MemberwiseClone()	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object.(Inherited from Object.)
	OnAutoFormatApplied(DesignerAutoFormat)	Called when a predefined, automatic formatting scheme has been applied to the associated control.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	OnBehaviorAttached()	Obsolete. Called when a behavior is associated with the element.(Inherited from HtmlControlDesigner.)
	OnBehaviorDetaching()	Obsolete. Called when a behavior disassociates from the element.(Inherited from HtmlControlDesigner.)
	OnBindingsCollectionChanged(String)	Obsolete. Called when the data-binding collection changes.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	OnClick(DesignerRegionMouseEventArgs)	Called by the design host when the user clicks the associated control at design time.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	OnComponentChanged(Object, ComponentChangedEventArgs)	Called when the associated control changes.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	OnComponentChanging(Object, ComponentChangingEventArgs)	Represents the method that will handle the ComponentChanging event for the associated control. (Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	OnControlResize()	Obsolete. Called when the associated Web server control has been resized in the design host at design time.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	OnDataSourceChanged(Boolean)	Called when the data source of the associated BaseDataBoundControl object changes. (Inherited from BaseDataBoundControlDesigner.)
	OnPaint(PaintEventArgs)	Called when the control designer draws the associated control on the design surface, if the CustomPaint value is true.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	OnSchemaRefreshed()	Called when the data source of the associated BaseDataBoundControl object loads a new schema. (Inherited from BaseDataBoundControlDesigner.)
	OnSetComponentDefaults()	Obsolete. Sets the default properties for the component.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	OnSetParent()	Provides a way to perform additional processing when the associated control is attached to a parent control.(Inherited from HtmlControlDesigner.)
	PostFilterAttributes(IDictionary)	Allows a designer to change or remove items from the set of attributes that it exposes through a TypeDescriptor.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	PostFilterEvents(IDictionary)	Allows a designer to change or remove items from the set of events that it exposes through a TypeDescriptor.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	PostFilterProperties(IDictionary)	Allows a designer to change or remove items from the set of properties that it exposes through a TypeDescriptor.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	PreFilterAttributes(IDictionary)	Allows a designer to add to the set of attributes that it exposes through a TypeDescriptor.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	PreFilterEvents(IDictionary)	Sets the list of events that are exposed at design-time for the TypeDescriptor object for the component.(Inherited from HtmlControlDesigner.)
	PreFilterProperties(IDictionary)	Overridden by the designer to shadow run-time properties of the data-bound control with corresponding properties implemented by the designer.(Overrides BaseDataBoundControlDesigner.PreFilterProperties(IDictionary).)
	RaiseComponentChanged(MemberDescriptor, Object, Object)	Notifies the IComponentChangeService that this component has been changed.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	RaiseComponentChanging(MemberDescriptor)	Notifies the IComponentChangeService that this component is about to be changed.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	RaiseResizeEvent()	Obsolete. Raises the OnControlResize event.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	RegisterClone(Object, Object)	Registers internal data in a cloned control.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	SetEditableDesignerRegionContent(EditableDesignerRegion, String)	Specifies the content for an editable region of the control at design time. (Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	SetRegionContent(EditableDesignerRegion, String)	Specifies the content for an editable region in the design-time view of the control.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	SetViewFlags(ViewFlags, Boolean)	Assigns the specified bitwise ViewFlags enumeration to the specified flag value.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)
	ToString()	Returns a string that represents the current object.(Inherited from Object.)
	UpdateDesignTimeHtml()	Refreshes the design-time HTML markup for the associated Web server control by calling the GetDesignTimeHtml method.(Inherited from ControlDesigner.)

Explicit Interface Implementations

	Name	Description
	IDesignerFilter.PostFilterAttributes(IDictionary)	For a description of this member, see the IDesignerFilter.PostFilterAttributes method.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	IDesignerFilter.PostFilterEvents(IDictionary)	For a description of this member, see the IDesignerFilter.PostFilterEvents method.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	IDesignerFilter.PostFilterProperties(IDictionary)	For a description of this member, see the IDesignerFilter.PostFilterProperties method.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	IDesignerFilter.PreFilterAttributes(IDictionary)	For a description of this member, see the IDesignerFilter.PreFilterAttributes method.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	IDesignerFilter.PreFilterEvents(IDictionary)	For a description of this member, see the IDesignerFilter.PreFilterEvents method.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	IDesignerFilter.PreFilterProperties(IDictionary)	For a description of this member, see the IDesignerFilter.PreFilterProperties method.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	IDataBindingSchemaProvider.RefreshSchema(Boolean)	For a description of this member, see RefreshSchema.
	IDataSourceProvider.GetResolvedSelectedDataSource()	For a description of this member, see GetResolvedSelectedDataSource.
	IDataSourceProvider.GetSelectedDataSource()	For a description of this member, see GetSelectedDataSource.
	ITreeDesigner.Children	For a description of this member, see the ITreeDesigner.Children property.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	ITreeDesigner.Parent	For a description of this member, see the ITreeDesigner.Parent property.(Inherited from ComponentDesigner.)
	IDataBindingSchemaProvider.CanRefreshSchema	For a description of this member, see CanRefreshSchema.
	IDataBindingSchemaProvider.Schema	For a description of this member, see Schema.

Remarks

Extend the DataBoundControlDesigner class if you want to create a designer for the DataBoundControl Web server control or for a class that extends DataBoundControl.

Version Information

.NET Framework
Available since 2.0

Thread Safety

Any public static ( Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.