Control.CanFocus Property
Definition
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Gets a value indicating whether the control can receive focus.
public:
property bool CanFocus { bool get(); };
[System.ComponentModel.Browsable(false)]
public bool CanFocus { get; }
[<System.ComponentModel.Browsable(false)>]
member this.CanFocus : bool
Public ReadOnly Property CanFocus As Boolean
Property Value
true
if the control can receive focus; otherwise, false
.
- Attributes
Examples
The following code example sets focus to the specified Control, if it can receive focus.
public:
void ControlSetFocus( Control^ control )
{
// Set focus to the control, if it can receive focus.
if ( control->CanFocus )
{
control->Focus();
}
}
public void ControlSetFocus(Control control)
{
// Set focus to the control, if it can receive focus.
if(control.CanFocus)
{
control.Focus();
}
}
Public Sub ControlSetFocus(control As Control)
' Set focus to the control, if it can receive focus.
If control.CanFocus Then
control.Focus()
End If
End Sub
Remarks
In order for a control to receive input focus, the control must have a handle assigned to it, and the Visible and Enabled properties must both be set to true
for both the control and all its parent controls, and the control must be a form or the control's outermost parent must be a form.