IContentTypeRegistryService.RemoveContentType Method

Removes a content type.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Utilities
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.CoreUtility (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.CoreUtility.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Sub RemoveContentType ( _
    typeName As String _
)

void RemoveContentType(
    string typeName
)

void RemoveContentType(
    String^ typeName
)

abstract RemoveContentType : 
        typeName:string -> unit

function RemoveContentType(
    typeName : String
)

Parameters

• typeName
  Type: String

  The content type to be removed.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
InvalidOperationException	The specified content type cannot be removed.

Remarks

The "unknown" content type cannot be removed. Any content type that is used for file extension mapping or as a base for other content types cannot be removed.

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

IContentTypeRegistryService Interface

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Utilities Namespace