Control.ShowFocusCues Property
Gets a value indicating whether the control should display focus rectangles.
[Visual Basic] Protected Overridable ReadOnly Property ShowFocusCues As Boolean [C#] protected virtual bool ShowFocusCues {get;} [C++] protected: __property virtual bool get_ShowFocusCues(); [JScript] protected function get ShowFocusCues() : Boolean;
Property Value
true if the control should display focus rectangles; otherwise, false.
Remarks
For more information on this feature, see the WM_CHANGEUISTATE, WM_QUERYUISTATE, and WM_UPDATEUISTATE topics located in the Windows Platform SDK in the MSDN Library.
Notes to Inheritors: When overriding the ShowFocusCues property in a derived class, use the base class's ShowFocusCues property to extend the base implementation. Otherwise, you must provide all the implementation.
Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003 family Platform Note: Setting the ShowFocusCues property to true causes controls to conform to the Windows 2000 behavior that hides focus cues until the user performs a keyboard action.
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
Control Class | Control Members | System.Windows.Forms Namespace | UICues | ChangeUICues | ShowKeyboardCues