SelectionItemPattern.ElementAddedToSelectionEvent Field

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Windows.Automation

Assembly:: UIAutomationClient.dll

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Identifies the event raised when an item is added to a collection of selected items.

public: static initonly System::Windows::Automation::AutomationEvent ^ ElementAddedToSelectionEvent;

public static readonly System.Windows.Automation.AutomationEvent ElementAddedToSelectionEvent;

 staticval mutable ElementAddedToSelectionEvent : System.Windows.Automation.AutomationEvent

Public Shared ReadOnly ElementAddedToSelectionEvent As AutomationEvent

Field Value

AutomationEvent

Examples

In the following example, event listeners are declared for the SelectionItemPattern events.

///--------------------------------------------------------------------
/// <summary>
/// Subscribe to the selection item events of interest.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="selectionItem">
/// Automation element that supports SelectionItemPattern and is 
/// a child of a selection container that supports SelectionPattern
/// </param>
/// <remarks>
/// The events are raised by the SelectionItem elements, 
/// not the Selection container.
/// </remarks>
///--------------------------------------------------------------------
private void SetSelectionEventHandlers
    (AutomationElement selectionItem)
{
    AutomationEventHandler selectionHandler =
        new AutomationEventHandler(SelectionHandler);

    Automation.AddAutomationEventHandler(
        SelectionItemPattern.ElementSelectedEvent,
        selectionItem,
        TreeScope.Element,
        SelectionHandler);
    Automation.AddAutomationEventHandler(
        SelectionItemPattern.ElementAddedToSelectionEvent,
        selectionItem,
        TreeScope.Element,
        SelectionHandler);
    Automation.AddAutomationEventHandler(
        SelectionItemPattern.ElementRemovedFromSelectionEvent,
        selectionItem,
        TreeScope.Element,
        SelectionHandler);
}

private void SelectionHandler(object src, AutomationEventArgs e)
{
    // TODO: event handling
}

'''--------------------------------------------------------------------
''' <summary>
''' Subscribe to the selection item events of interest.
''' </summary>
''' <param name="selectionItem">
''' Automation element that supports SelectionItemPattern and is 
''' a child of a selection container that supports SelectionPattern
''' </param>
''' <remarks>
''' The events are raised by the SelectionItem elements, 
''' not the Selection container.
''' </remarks>
'''--------------------------------------------------------------------
Private Sub SetSelectionEventHandlers( _
ByVal selectionItem As AutomationElement)
    Dim selectionHandler As AutomationEventHandler = _
    New AutomationEventHandler(AddressOf OnSelectionHandler)

    Automation.AddAutomationEventHandler( _
    SelectionItemPattern.ElementSelectedEvent, _
    selectionItem, TreeScope.Element, selectionHandler)
    Automation.AddAutomationEventHandler( _
    SelectionItemPattern.ElementAddedToSelectionEvent, _
    selectionItem, TreeScope.Element, selectionHandler)
    Automation.AddAutomationEventHandler( _
    SelectionItemPattern.ElementRemovedFromSelectionEvent, _
    selectionItem, TreeScope.Element, selectionHandler)
End Sub


Private Sub OnSelectionHandler(ByVal src As Object, ByVal e As AutomationEventArgs)
    ' TODO: event handling
End Sub

Remarks

If the result of an AddToSelection call is a single selected item, then an ElementSelectedEvent will be raised instead.

This identifier is used by UI Automation client applications. UI Automation providers should use the equivalent field in SelectionItemPatternIdentifiers.

Applies to

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