DashStyleTypeConverter Class

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Type converter for displaying DashStyle values in the property grid. Filters out the "Custom" value since it doesn't make sense for this value to appear in the target designer.

Inheritance Hierarchy

Object
  TypeConverter
    EnumConverter
      Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Diagrams.DashStyleTypeConverter

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Diagrams
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.Diagrams.11.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.Diagrams.11.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Class DashStyleTypeConverter _
    Inherits EnumConverter

public class DashStyleTypeConverter : EnumConverter

public ref class DashStyleTypeConverter : public EnumConverter

type DashStyleTypeConverter =  
    class 
        inherit EnumConverter 
    end

public class DashStyleTypeConverter extends EnumConverter

The DashStyleTypeConverter type exposes the following members.

Constructors

  Name Description
Public method DashStyleTypeConverter

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Properties

  Name Description
Protected property Comparer Gets an IComparer that can be used to sort the values of the enumeration. (Inherited from EnumConverter.)
Protected property EnumType Specifies the type of the enumerator this converter is associated with. (Inherited from EnumConverter.)
Protected property Values Gets or sets a StandardValuesCollection that specifies the possible values for the enumeration. (Inherited from EnumConverter.)

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Methods

  Name Description
Public method CanConvertFrom(Type) Returns whether this converter can convert an object of the given type to the type of this converter. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method CanConvertFrom(ITypeDescriptorContext, Type) Gets a value indicating whether this converter can convert an object in the given source type to an enumeration object using the specified context. (Inherited from EnumConverter.)
Public method CanConvertTo(Type) Returns whether this converter can convert the object to the specified type. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method CanConvertTo(ITypeDescriptorContext, Type) Gets a value indicating whether this converter can convert an object to the given destination type using the context. (Inherited from EnumConverter.)
Public method ConvertFrom(Object) Converts the given value to the type of this converter. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method ConvertFrom(ITypeDescriptorContext, CultureInfo, Object) Converts the specified value object to an enumeration object. (Inherited from EnumConverter.)
Public method ConvertFromInvariantString(String) Converts the given string to the type of this converter, using the invariant culture. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method ConvertFromInvariantString(ITypeDescriptorContext, String) Converts the given string to the type of this converter, using the invariant culture and the specified context. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method ConvertFromString(String) Converts the specified text to an object. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method ConvertFromString(ITypeDescriptorContext, String) Converts the given text to an object, using the specified context. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method ConvertFromString(ITypeDescriptorContext, CultureInfo, String) Converts the given text to an object, using the specified context and culture information. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method ConvertTo(Object, Type) Converts the given value object to the specified type, using the arguments. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method ConvertTo(ITypeDescriptorContext, CultureInfo, Object, Type) Converts the given value object to the specified destination type. (Inherited from EnumConverter.)
Public method ConvertToInvariantString(Object) Converts the specified value to a culture-invariant string representation. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method ConvertToInvariantString(ITypeDescriptorContext, Object) Converts the specified value to a culture-invariant string representation, using the specified context. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method ConvertToString(Object) Converts the specified value to a string representation. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method ConvertToString(ITypeDescriptorContext, Object) Converts the given value to a string representation, using the given context. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method ConvertToString(ITypeDescriptorContext, CultureInfo, Object) Converts the given value to a string representation, using the specified context and culture information. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method CreateInstance(IDictionary) Re-creates an Object given a set of property values for the object. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method CreateInstance(ITypeDescriptorContext, IDictionary) Creates an instance of the type that this TypeConverter is associated with, using the specified context, given a set of property values for the object. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method Equals Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method Finalize Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method GetConvertFromException Returns an exception to throw when a conversion cannot be performed. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Protected method GetConvertToException Returns an exception to throw when a conversion cannot be performed. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method GetCreateInstanceSupported Returns whether changing a value on this object requires a call to the CreateInstance method to create a new value. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method GetCreateInstanceSupported(ITypeDescriptorContext) Returns whether changing a value on this object requires a call to CreateInstance to create a new value, using the specified context. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method GetHashCode Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetProperties(Object) Returns a collection of properties for the type of array specified by the value parameter. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method GetProperties(ITypeDescriptorContext, Object) Returns a collection of properties for the type of array specified by the value parameter, using the specified context. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method GetProperties(ITypeDescriptorContext, Object, Attribute) Returns a collection of properties for the type of array specified by the value parameter, using the specified context and attributes. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method GetPropertiesSupported Returns whether this object supports properties. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method GetPropertiesSupported(ITypeDescriptorContext) Returns whether this object supports properties, using the specified context. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method GetStandardValues Returns a collection of standard values from the default context for the data type this type converter is designed for. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method GetStandardValues(ITypeDescriptorContext) (Overrides EnumConverter.GetStandardValues(ITypeDescriptorContext).)
Public method GetStandardValuesExclusive Returns whether the collection of standard values returned from GetStandardValues is an exclusive list. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method GetStandardValuesExclusive(ITypeDescriptorContext) Gets a value indicating whether the list of standard values returned from GetStandardValues is an exclusive list using the specified context. (Inherited from EnumConverter.)
Public method GetStandardValuesSupported Returns whether this object supports a standard set of values that can be picked from a list. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method GetStandardValuesSupported(ITypeDescriptorContext) Gets a value indicating whether this object supports a standard set of values that can be picked from a list using the specified context. (Inherited from EnumConverter.)
Public method GetType Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method IsValid(Object) Returns whether the given value object is valid for this type. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method IsValid(ITypeDescriptorContext, Object) Gets a value indicating whether the given object value is valid for this type. (Inherited from EnumConverter.)
Protected method MemberwiseClone Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method SortProperties Sorts a collection of properties. (Inherited from TypeConverter.)
Public method ToString Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)

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Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

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Reference

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Diagrams Namespace