FrameworkElementAutomationPeer.GetAutomationControlTypeCore Method

This API supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]

Returns the control type for the UIElement that is associated with this FrameworkElementAutomationPeer. This method is called by GetAutomationControlType.

Namespace:  System.Windows.Automation.Peers
Assembly:  System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)

Syntax

Protected Overrides Function GetAutomationControlTypeCore As AutomationControlType
protected override AutomationControlType GetAutomationControlTypeCore()

Return Value

Type: System.Windows.Automation.Peers..::.AutomationControlType
A value of the enumeration.

Remarks

Notes to Inheritors

The return value for this method in the FrameworkElementAutomationPeer implementation comes from an internal property store. The default implementation returns the AutomationControlType..::.Custom enumeration value. Other core controls return other values. Custom peer implementations should either return AutomationControlType..::.Custom or an appropriate System.Windows.Automation.Peers..::.AutomationControlType value if one exists.

Version Information

Windows Phone OS

Supported in: 8.1, 8.0, 7.1, 7.0

Platforms

Windows Phone

See Also

Reference

FrameworkElementAutomationPeer Class

System.Windows.Automation.Peers Namespace