SettingsDescriptionAttribute Class

Definition

Namespace:

System.Configuration

Assembly:

System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager.dll

Source:

SettingsDescriptionAttribute.cs

Provides a string that describes an individual configuration property. This class cannot be inherited.

public ref class SettingsDescriptionAttribute sealed : Attribute

[System.AttributeUsage(System.AttributeTargets.Property)]
public sealed class SettingsDescriptionAttribute : Attribute

[<System.AttributeUsage(System.AttributeTargets.Property)>]
type SettingsDescriptionAttribute = class
    inherit Attribute

Public NotInheritable Class SettingsDescriptionAttribute
Inherits Attribute

Inheritance

Object

Attribute

SettingsDescriptionAttribute

Attributes

AttributeUsageAttribute

Remarks

The SettingsDescriptionAttribute is intended to assist both design time tools and administrative run time tools in identifying and describing the associated configuration property.

This attribute is optional and can only be applied at the individual configuration property level.

Constructors

SettingsDescriptionAttribute(String)

Initializes an instance of the SettingsDescriptionAttribute class.

Properties

Description	Gets the descriptive text for the associated configuration property.
TypeId	When implemented in a derived class, gets a unique identifier for this Attribute. (Inherited from Attribute)

Methods

Equals(Object)	Returns a value that indicates whether this instance is equal to a specified object. (Inherited from Attribute)
GetHashCode()	Returns the hash code for this instance. (Inherited from Attribute)
GetType()	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object)
IsDefaultAttribute()	When overridden in a derived class, indicates whether the value of this instance is the default value for the derived class. (Inherited from Attribute)
Match(Object)	When overridden in a derived class, returns a value that indicates whether this instance equals a specified object. (Inherited from Attribute)
MemberwiseClone()	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object)
ToString()	Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object)

See also

• SettingsGroupDescriptionAttribute