WindowsFormsApplicationBase.OnInitialize Method

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.VisualBasic.ApplicationServices

Assembly:

Microsoft.VisualBasic.Forms.dll

Sets the visual styles, text display styles, and current principal for the main application thread (if the application uses Windows authentication), and initializes the splash screen, if defined.

protected:
 virtual bool OnInitialize(System::Collections::ObjectModel::ReadOnlyCollection<System::String ^> ^ commandLineArgs);

[System.STAThread]
protected virtual bool OnInitialize (System.Collections.ObjectModel.ReadOnlyCollection<string> commandLineArgs);

[<System.STAThread>]
abstract member OnInitialize : System.Collections.ObjectModel.ReadOnlyCollection<string> -> bool
override this.OnInitialize : System.Collections.ObjectModel.ReadOnlyCollection<string> -> bool

Protected Overridable Function OnInitialize (commandLineArgs As ReadOnlyCollection(Of String)) As Boolean

Parameters

commandLineArgs

ReadOnlyCollection<String>

A read-only collection containing the command-line arguments as strings for the current application.

Returns

Boolean

A Boolean indicating if application startup should continue.

Attributes

STAThreadAttribute

Remarks

By default, this method sets the visual styles, text display styles, and current principal for the main application thread (if the application uses Windows authentication), and calls ShowSplashScreen if neither /nosplash nor -nosplash is used as a command-line argument.

This method calls the following methods:

• ShowSplashScreen.

• OnCreateSplashScreen.

See also

• EnableVisualStyles
• ShowSplashScreen()
• OnCreateSplashScreen()
• Extending the Visual Basic Application Model