Marshal.GenerateProgIdForType(Type) Method
Definition
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Returns a programmatic identifier (ProgID) for the specified type.
public:
static System::String ^ GenerateProgIdForType(Type ^ type);public static string? GenerateProgIdForType (Type type);public static string GenerateProgIdForType (Type type);[System.Security.SecurityCritical]
public static string GenerateProgIdForType (Type type);static member GenerateProgIdForType : Type -> string[<System.Security.SecurityCritical>]
static member GenerateProgIdForType : Type -> stringPublic Shared Function GenerateProgIdForType (type As Type) As StringParameters
- type
- Type
The type to get a ProgID for.
Returns
The ProgID of the specified type.
- Attributes
Exceptions
The type parameter is not a class that can be create by COM. The class must be public, have a public parameterless constructor, and be COM visible.
The type parameter is null.
Remarks
If the type has a ProgID in the metadata, that ProgID is returned. Otherwise, a ProgID is generated based on the fully qualified name of the type.
Applies to
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