MultipleViewPattern.SetCurrentView(Int32) Method
Definition
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Sets the current control-specific view.
public:
void SetCurrentView(int viewId);
public void SetCurrentView (int viewId);
member this.SetCurrentView : int -> unit
Public Sub SetCurrentView (viewId As Integer)
Parameters
- viewId
- Int32
A control-specific view identifier.
Exceptions
viewId
is not a member of the supported views collection.
Examples
In the following example, the collection of views available for a control that supports the MultipleViewPattern control pattern is retrieved. A member of the view identifiers collection is subsequently used to modify the current view of the control.
///--------------------------------------------------------------------
/// <summary>
/// Sets the current view of a target.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="multipleViewControl">
/// The current multiple view control.
/// </param>
/// <param name="viewID">
/// The view identifier from the supported views collection.
/// </param>
///--------------------------------------------------------------------
private void SetView(AutomationElement multipleViewControl, int viewID)
{
if (multipleViewControl == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(
"AutomationElement parameter must not be null.");
}
// Get a MultipleViewPattern from the current control.
MultipleViewPattern multipleViewPattern =
GetMultipleViewPattern(multipleViewControl);
if (multipleViewPattern != null)
{
try
{
multipleViewPattern.SetCurrentView(viewID);
}
// viewID is not a member of the supported views collection
catch (ArgumentException)
{
// TO DO: error handling
}
}
}
'/--------------------------------------------------------------------
'/ <summary>
'/ Sets the current view of a target.
'/ </summary>
'/ <param name="multipleViewControl">
'/ The current multiple view control.
'/ </param>
'/ <param name="viewID">
'/ The view identifier from the supported views collection.
'/ </param>
'/--------------------------------------------------------------------
Private Sub SetView( _
ByVal multipleViewControl As AutomationElement, _
ByVal viewID As Integer)
If multipleViewControl Is Nothing Then
Throw New ArgumentNullException( _
"AutomationElement parameter must not be null.")
End If
' Get a MultipleViewPattern from the current control.
Dim multipleViewPattern As MultipleViewPattern = _
GetMultipleViewPattern(multipleViewControl)
If Not (multipleViewPattern Is Nothing) Then
Try
multipleViewPattern.SetCurrentView(viewID)
Catch exc As ArgumentException
' viewID is not a member of the supported views collection
' TO DO: error handling
End Try
End If
End Sub
Remarks
View identifiers can be retrieved by using GetSupportedViews.
The control-specific collection of view identifiers is identical across instances.