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IControlDesignerView Interface

Definition

Provides an interface for access to the visual representation and content of a control at design time.

public interface class IControlDesignerView
public interface IControlDesignerView
type IControlDesignerView = interface
Public Interface IControlDesignerView

Remarks

This interface is intended for use by design host developers.

Properties

ContainingRegion

Gets the designer region that contains the associated control, if any.

NamingContainerDesigner

Gets the designer component for the naming container of the associated control, if any.

SupportsRegions

Gets a value indicating whether designer regions are supported.

Methods

GetBounds(DesignerRegion)

Retrieves the outer bounds of the designer view.

Invalidate(Rectangle)

Notifies the design host that the area represented by the provided rectangle needs to be repainted on the design surface.

SetFlags(ViewFlags, Boolean)

For a description of this member, see SetFlags(ViewFlags, Boolean).

SetRegionContent(EditableDesignerRegion, String)

Puts the provided content into the provided designer region.

Update()

Causes the associated control to redraw the invalidated regions within its client area.

Events

ViewEvent

An event raised by the design host for the view and designer component.

Applies to

See also