ItemAutomationPeer.GetLocalizedControlTypeCore Method

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Returns a localized human-readable string that represents a control type. The control is the owner type that is associated with this ItemAutomationPeer. This method is called by GetLocalizedControlType.

Namespace:  System.Windows.Automation.Peers
Assembly:  System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Protected Overrides Function GetLocalizedControlTypeCore As String
protected override string GetLocalizedControlTypeCore()

Return Value

Type: System.String
The string that contains the type of control.

Remarks

If the item is a UIElement with its own peer as reported by Owner, then information from that peer is forwarded. Next, the container peer (which could be ItemsControlAutomationPeer, ListBoxAutomationPeer, or another class) is used as a possible source. Finally, if there is no container peer, then this method returns String.Empty.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.