ConnectionStringEditor.GetProviderName(Object) Method

Definition

Returns the provider name for the provided instance of the ConnectionStringEditor class.

protected:
 virtual System::String ^ GetProviderName(System::Object ^ instance);
protected virtual string GetProviderName (object instance);
abstract member GetProviderName : obj -> string
override this.GetProviderName : obj -> string
Protected Overridable Function GetProviderName (instance As Object) As String

Parameters

instance
Object

A ConnectionStringEditor or an instance of a derived class.

Returns

Always an empty string ("").

Remarks

The GetProviderName method gets the provider name for the current instance of the ConnectionStringEditor class. For example, in the SqlDataSourceConnectionStringEditor class, which is derived from ConnectionStringEditor class, the GetProviderName method returns the provider name.

Applies to

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