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DisplayAttribute Class
Definition
- Namespace:
- System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations
- Assemblies:
- System.ComponentModel.Annotations.dll, System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations.dll
- Assembly:
- System.ComponentModel.Annotations.dll
- Assembly:
- System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations.dll
- Source:
- DisplayAttribute.cs
- Source:
- DisplayAttribute.cs
- Source:
- DisplayAttribute.cs
- Source:
- DisplayAttribute.cs
- Source:
- DisplayAttribute.cs
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Provides a general-purpose attribute that lets you specify localizable strings for types and members of entity partial classes.
public ref class DisplayAttribute sealed : Attribute[System.AttributeUsage(System.AttributeTargets.Field | System.AttributeTargets.Method | System.AttributeTargets.Parameter | System.AttributeTargets.Property, AllowMultiple=false)]
public sealed class DisplayAttribute : Attribute[System.AttributeUsage(System.AttributeTargets.Class | System.AttributeTargets.Field | System.AttributeTargets.Method | System.AttributeTargets.Parameter | System.AttributeTargets.Property, AllowMultiple=false)]
public sealed class DisplayAttribute : Attribute[<System.AttributeUsage(System.AttributeTargets.Field | System.AttributeTargets.Method | System.AttributeTargets.Parameter | System.AttributeTargets.Property, AllowMultiple=false)>]
type DisplayAttribute = class
inherit Attribute[<System.AttributeUsage(System.AttributeTargets.Class | System.AttributeTargets.Field | System.AttributeTargets.Method | System.AttributeTargets.Parameter | System.AttributeTargets.Property, AllowMultiple=false)>]
type DisplayAttribute = class
inherit AttributePublic NotInheritable Class DisplayAttribute
Inherits Attribute- Inheritance
- Attributes
Remarks
The properties of this class can be used either as literals or as resource identifiers for a specified ResourceType instance.
Constructors
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| DisplayAttribute() |
Initializes a new instance of the DisplayAttribute class. |
Properties
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| AutoGenerateField |
Gets or sets a value that indicates whether UI should be generated automatically in order to display this field. |
| AutoGenerateFilter |
Gets or sets a value that indicates whether filtering UI is automatically displayed for this field. |
| Description |
Gets or sets a value that is used to display a description in the UI. |
| GroupName |
Gets or sets a value that is used to group fields in the UI. |
| Name |
Gets or sets a value that is used for display in the UI. |
| Order |
Gets or sets the order weight of the column. |
| Prompt |
Gets or sets a value that will be used to set the watermark for prompts in the UI. |
| ResourceType |
Gets or sets the type that contains the resources for the ShortName, Name, Prompt, and Description properties. |
| ShortName |
Gets or sets a value that is used for the grid column label. |
| TypeId |
When implemented in a derived class, gets a unique identifier for this Attribute. (Inherited from Attribute) |
Methods
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Equals(Object) |
Returns a value that indicates whether this instance is equal to a specified object. (Inherited from Attribute) |
| GetAutoGenerateField() |
Returns the value of the AutoGenerateField property. |
| GetAutoGenerateFilter() |
Returns a value that indicates whether UI should be generated automatically in order to display filtering for this field. |
| GetDescription() |
Returns the value of the Description property. |
| GetGroupName() |
Returns the value of the GroupName property. |
| GetHashCode() |
Returns the hash code for this instance. (Inherited from Attribute) |
| GetName() |
Returns a value that is used for field display in the UI. |
| GetOrder() |
Returns the value of the Order property. |
| GetPrompt() |
Returns the value of the Prompt property. |
| GetShortName() |
Returns the value of the ShortName property. |
| GetType() |
Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object) |
| IsDefaultAttribute() |
When overridden in a derived class, indicates whether the value of this instance is the default value for the derived class. (Inherited from Attribute) |
| Match(Object) |
When overridden in a derived class, returns a value that indicates whether this instance equals a specified object. (Inherited from Attribute) |
| MemberwiseClone() |
Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object) |
| ToString() |
Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object) |
Explicit Interface Implementations
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| _Attribute.GetIDsOfNames(Guid, IntPtr, UInt32, UInt32, IntPtr) |
Maps a set of names to a corresponding set of dispatch identifiers. (Inherited from Attribute) |
| _Attribute.GetTypeInfo(UInt32, UInt32, IntPtr) |
Retrieves the type information for an object, which can be used to get the type information for an interface. (Inherited from Attribute) |
| _Attribute.GetTypeInfoCount(UInt32) |
Retrieves the number of type information interfaces that an object provides (either 0 or 1). (Inherited from Attribute) |
| _Attribute.Invoke(UInt32, Guid, UInt32, Int16, IntPtr, IntPtr, IntPtr, IntPtr) |
Provides access to properties and methods exposed by an object. (Inherited from Attribute) |
Applies to
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