AutomationPeer.GetHelpText Method
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Gets text that describes the functionality of the control that is associated with the automation peer.
Namespace: System.Windows.Automation.Peers
Assembly: System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function GetHelpText As String
public string GetHelpText()
Return Value
Type: System.String
The help text.
Remarks
The returned string typically provides the same text that is provided by the tooltip for the control.
This implementation does nothing more than calling GetHelpTextCore.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.
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