AssemblyInfo.Description Property
Definition
Important
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Gets the description associated with the application.
public:
property System::String ^ Description { System::String ^ get(); };public string Description { get; }member this.Description : stringPublic ReadOnly Property Description As StringProperty Value
A String containing the description associated with the application.
Exceptions
The assembly does not have an AssemblyDescriptionAttribute attribute.
Examples
This example uses the My.Application.Info.Description property to display the description associated with the application.
MsgBox("Application description: " & My.Application.Info.Description)
Remarks
The My.Application.Info.Description property gets the description associated with the application.
You can change the description by changing the value for Description in the Assembly Information dialog box, accessible from the Application pane of the Project Designer.
Availability by Project Type
| Project type | Available |
|---|---|
| Windows Forms Application | Yes |
| Class Library | Yes |
| Console Application | Yes |
| Windows Forms Control Library | Yes |
| Web Control Library | No |
| Windows Service | Yes |
| Web Site | No |
