DataFormats.Serializable Field
Definition
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Specifies a format that encapsulates any type of Windows Forms object. This static field is read-only.
public: static initonly System::String ^ Serializable;public static readonly string Serializable; staticval mutable Serializable : stringPublic Shared ReadOnly Serializable As String Field Value
Remarks
This field is used by the IDataObject interface and the DataObject class to specify the data type.
When adding to an IDataObject or to an implementation of DataObject, use this field as the format for the IDataObject.SetData and DataObject.SetData methods.
To see if an object of this type exists, use this field as the format for the IDataObject.GetDataPresent and DataObject.GetDataPresent methods.
To get an object of this type, use this as the format for the IDataObject.GetData and DataObject.GetData methods.
Note
The serializable format is specific to Windows Forms only and will not be recognized by applications created outside of Windows Forms.
Applies to
See also
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