helpstring
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Specifies a character string that is used to describe the element to which it applies.
Syntax
[ helpstring(
"string"
) ]
Parameters
string
The text of the help string.
Remarks
The helpstring C++ attribute has the same functionality as the helpstring MIDL attribute.
Example
See the example for defaultvalue for an example of how to use helpstring.
Requirements
Attribute Context
| Applies to | interface, typedef, class, method, property |
| Repeatable | No |
| Required attributes | None |
| Invalid attributes | None |
For more information, see Attribute Contexts.
See Also
IDL Attributes
Interface Attributes
Class Attributes
Method Attributes
Typedef, Enum, Union, and Struct Attributes
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