SelectionOperations.Select Method
Processes a request to programmatically select an object in the designer.
Namespace: Microsoft.Windows.Design.Interaction
Assembly: Microsoft.Windows.Design.Interaction (in Microsoft.Windows.Design.Interaction.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Shared Function Select ( _
context As EditingContext, _
itemToSelect As ModelItem _
) As Selection
public static Selection Select(
EditingContext context,
ModelItem itemToSelect
)
public:
static Selection^ Select(
EditingContext^ context,
ModelItem^ itemToSelect
)
static member Select :
context:EditingContext *
itemToSelect:ModelItem -> Selection
public static function Select(
context : EditingContext,
itemToSelect : ModelItem
) : Selection
Parameters
- context
Type: Microsoft.Windows.Design.EditingContext
The current editing context.
- itemToSelect
Type: Microsoft.Windows.Design.Model.ModelItem
The object to select.
Return Value
Type: Microsoft.Windows.Design.Interaction.Selection
A new empty selection, a new selection containing new objects, or the existing selection. See the remarks section for more information.
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | context or itemToSelect is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). |
Remarks
If the specified object is already selected, this method promotes the object to be the primary selection object. Otherwise, this command clears any previous selection. To preserve the existing selection, use the Union method instead. This command selects multiple objects. To select a single object, use the SelectOnly method instead.
.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.
See Also
Reference
Microsoft.Windows.Design.Interaction Namespace