AutomationIdentifier.ProgrammaticName Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.Windows.Automation

Assembly:

UIAutomationTypes.dll

Gets the registered programmatic name.

public:
 property System::String ^ ProgrammaticName { System::String ^ get(); };

public string ProgrammaticName { get; }

member this.ProgrammaticName : string

Public ReadOnly Property ProgrammaticName As String

Property Value

String

The programmatic name.

Examples

The following example displays the programmatic name of each property supported by an AutomationElement.

AutomationProperty[] properties = element.GetSupportedProperties();
foreach (AutomationProperty prop in properties)
{
    Console.WriteLine(prop.ProgrammaticName);
    Console.WriteLine(Automation.PropertyName(prop));
}

Dim properties As AutomationProperty() = element.GetSupportedProperties()
Dim prop As AutomationProperty
For Each prop In properties
    Console.WriteLine(prop.ProgrammaticName)
    Console.WriteLine(Automation.PropertyName(prop))
Next prop

Remarks

ProgrammaticName is intended for debugging and diagnostic purposes only. The string is not localized.

This property should not be used in string comparisons. To determine if two properties are the same, compare the property identifiers directly.