DisplayAttribute.GetPrompt Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations

Assembly:: System.ComponentModel.Annotations.dll

Assemblies:: System.ComponentModel.Annotations.dll, System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations.dll

Assembly:: System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations.dll

Source:: DisplayAttribute.cs

Source:: DisplayAttribute.cs

Source:: DisplayAttribute.cs

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Returns the value of the Prompt property.

public:
 System::String ^ GetPrompt();

public string GetPrompt ();

public string? GetPrompt ();

member this.GetPrompt : unit -> string

Public Function GetPrompt () As String

Returns

String

The localized string for the Prompt property if the ResourceType property has been specified and if the Prompt property represents a resource key; otherwise, the non-localized value of the Prompt property.

Exceptions

InvalidOperationException

Both the ResourceType property and Prompt properties were set, but a public static property with a name matching the Prompt value couldn't be found on the ResourceType.

Remarks

The Prompt property is typically used as a prompt or watermark for a UI element that is bound to the property that is annotated with the Prompt attribute.

Applies to