ElementPropertyDescriptor.GetEditor Method

Returns a value editor for the described property.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Design
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.12.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.12.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overrides Function GetEditor ( _
    editorBaseType As Type _
) As Object

public override Object GetEditor(
    Type editorBaseType
)

public:
virtual Object^ GetEditor(
    Type^ editorBaseType
) override

abstract GetEditor : 
        editorBaseType:Type -> Object  
override GetEditor : 
        editorBaseType:Type -> Object

public override function GetEditor(
    editorBaseType : Type
) : Object

Parameters

• editorBaseType
  Type: System.Type

  The type for which to return a value editor.

Return Value

Type: System.Object
A value editor for the described property.

Remarks

The value editor that is returned is derived from the UITypeEditor class.

If an EditorAttribute attribute is applied to the type of the described property or the to the metadata for the described property, then the EditorAttribute attribute defines the editor to use for the property. Otherwise, if editorBaseType is an enumeration to which a FlagsAttribute attribute is applied, then this method returns a FlagEnumerationEditor. Otherwise, the default editor for the type of the described property is used.

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

ElementPropertyDescriptor Class

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Design Namespace

FlagEnumerationEditor

EditorAttribute

UITypeEditor