Control.CanSelect Property
Definition
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Gets a value indicating whether the control can be selected.
public:
property bool CanSelect { bool get(); };
[System.ComponentModel.Browsable(false)]
public bool CanSelect { get; }
[<System.ComponentModel.Browsable(false)>]
member this.CanSelect : bool
Public ReadOnly Property CanSelect As Boolean
Property Value
true
if the control can be selected; otherwise, false
.
- Attributes
Examples
The following code example selects the specified Control, if it is selectable.
public:
void ControlSelect( Control^ control )
{
// Select the control, if it can be selected.
if ( control->CanSelect )
{
control->Select( );
}
}
public void ControlSelect(Control control)
{
// Select the control, if it can be selected.
if(control.CanSelect)
{
control.Select();
}
}
Public Sub ControlSelect(control As Control)
' Select the control, if it can be selected.
If control.CanSelect Then
control.Select()
End If
End Sub
Remarks
This property returns true
if the Selectable
value of System.Windows.Forms.ControlStyles is set to true
, is contained in another control, the control itself is visible and enabled, and all its parent controls are visible and enabled.
The Windows Forms controls in the following list are not selectable and will return a value of false
for the CanSelect property. Controls derived from these controls are also not selectable.
LinkLabel (when there is no link present in the control)