ICategorizeProperties.MapPropertyToCategory Method
Returns the property category value for the specified property.
Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Function MapPropertyToCategory ( _
dispid As Integer, _
<OutAttribute> ByRef ppropcat As Integer _
) As Integer
int MapPropertyToCategory(
int dispid,
out int ppropcat
)
int MapPropertyToCategory(
[InAttribute] int dispid,
[OutAttribute] int% ppropcat
)
abstract MapPropertyToCategory :
dispid:int *
ppropcat:int byref -> int
function MapPropertyToCategory(
dispid : int,
ppropcat : int
) : int
Parameters
dispid
Type: System.Int32[in] Specifies the dispatch ID of the property to be displayed.
ppropcat
Type: System.Int32%[out] Specifies a pointer to the property category.
Return Value
Type: System.Int32
If the method succeeds, it returns S_OK. If it fails, it returns an error code.
Remarks
COM Signature
From objext.idl:
HRESULT ICategorizeProperties::MapPropertyToCategory(
[in] DISPID dispid,
[out] PROPCAT* ppropcat
);
The MapPropertyToCategory method returns the appropriate property category value for the specified property. There are 11 predefined property categories with negative values. You can define your own custom categories, but you must assign them positive values. The predefined categories are:
Category |
Value |
|---|---|
PROPCAT_Nil |
-1 |
PROPCAT_Misc |
-2 |
PROPCAT_Font |
-3 |
PROPCAT_Position |
-4 |
PROPCAT_Appearance |
-5 |
PROPCAT_Behavior |
-6 |
PROPCAT_Data |
-7 |
PROPCAT_List |
-8 |
PROPCAT_Text |
-9 |
PROPCAT_Scale |
-10 |
PROPCAT_DDE |
-11 |
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.