RangeValuePattern.Pattern Field

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Windows.Automation

Assembly:: UIAutomationClient.dll

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Identifies the RangeValuePattern control pattern.

public: static initonly System::Windows::Automation::AutomationPattern ^ Pattern;

public static readonly System.Windows.Automation.AutomationPattern Pattern;

 staticval mutable Pattern : System.Windows.Automation.AutomationPattern

Public Shared ReadOnly Pattern As AutomationPattern

Field Value

AutomationPattern

Examples

In the following example, a RangeValuePattern control pattern is obtained from an AutomationElement.

///--------------------------------------------------------------------
/// <summary>
/// Obtains a RangeValuePattern control pattern from an 
/// automation element.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="targetControl">
/// The automation element of interest.
/// </param>
/// <returns>
/// A RangeValuePattern object.
/// </returns>
///--------------------------------------------------------------------
private RangeValuePattern GetRangeValuePattern(
    AutomationElement targetControl)
{
    RangeValuePattern rangeValuePattern = null;

    try
    {
        rangeValuePattern =
            targetControl.GetCurrentPattern(
            RangeValuePattern.Pattern)
            as RangeValuePattern;
    }
    // Object doesn't support the 
    // RangeValuePattern control pattern
    catch (InvalidOperationException)
    {
        return null;
    }

    return rangeValuePattern;
}

'''--------------------------------------------------------------------
''' <summary>
''' Obtains a RangeValuePattern control pattern from an 
''' automation element.
''' </summary>
''' <param name="targetControl">
''' The automation element of interest.
''' </param>
''' <returns>
''' A RangeValuePattern object.
''' </returns>
'''--------------------------------------------------------------------
Private Function GetRangeValuePattern( _
ByVal targetControl As AutomationElement) As RangeValuePattern
    Dim rangeValuePattern As RangeValuePattern = Nothing

    Try
        rangeValuePattern = DirectCast( _
        targetControl.GetCurrentPattern(rangeValuePattern.Pattern), _
        RangeValuePattern)
    Catch exc As InvalidOperationException
        ' Object doesn't support the 
        ' RangeValuePattern control pattern
        Return Nothing
    End Try

    Return rangeValuePattern

End Function 'GetRangeValuePattern

Remarks

This identifier is used by UI Automation client applications. UI Automation providers should use the equivalent field in RangeValuePatternIdentifiers.

The pattern identifier is passed to methods such as GetCurrentPattern to retrieve the control pattern of interest from the specified AutomationElement.

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