View Object object
The View object encapsulates a single MDI child window in the MMC console.
Additionally, the View object serves as the external object when an MMC snap-in hosts Microsoft Internet Explorer browser components.
Members
The View Object object has these types of members:
Methods
The View Object object has these methods.
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| Back | Moves to the previous view. |
| Close | Closes the view. |
| CopyScopeNode | Copies the data object of the specified scope node to the clipboard. |
| CopySelection | Copies the data object of the current selection to the clipboard. |
| DeleteScopeNode | Deletes the specified scope node. |
| DeleteSelection | Deletes the selected items. |
| Deselect | Clears a single node. |
| DisplayScopeNodePropertySheet | Displays the property sheet for a specified scope node. |
| DisplaySelectionPropertySheet | Displays the property sheet for the current selection. |
| ExecuteScopeNodeMenuItem | Executes a menu item for the specified scope item. |
| ExecuteSelectionMenuItem | Executes a menu item for the current selection. |
| ExecuteShellCommand | Executes a shell command in a window. |
| ExportList | Exports the view list to a specified file. |
| Forward | Moves to the next view. |
| Is | Returns whether this view is the same as a specified view. |
| IsSelected | Returns whether a single node is selected. |
| RefreshScopeNode | Refreshes the display of the specified scope node. |
| RefreshSelection | Refreshes the display of the selected items. |
| RenameScopeNode | Renames a specified scope node. |
| RenameSelectedItem | Renames the selected item. |
| Select | Selects a single item in the result pane. |
| SelectAll | Selects all items in the result pane. |
| SnapinScopeObject | Returns the automation interface of the snap-in for the specified scope node. |
| SnapinSelectionObject | Returns the automation interface of the snap-in selection. |
| ViewMemento | Restores the view to a previously recorded state. |
Properties
The View Object object has these properties.
| Property | Access type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ActiveScopeNode |
Read/write |
The active scope node, which owns the view. |
| CellContents |
Read-only |
Returns the contents of a cell referenced by a Node object and a column. |
| Columns |
Read-only |
Returns the Columns object for the list view. |
| ControlObject |
Read-only |
Returns the automation interface supplied by the control in the result pane. This property is valid only when an OCX control is displayed in the result view. |
| Document |
Read-only |
The Document object that represents the parent of the view. |
| Frame |
Read-only |
The Frame object for the view. |
| ListItems |
Read-only |
Returns a Nodes object that represents all items in the list. |
| ListViewMode |
Read/write |
Returns the mode of the list view; applies only if a list view is being displayed. |
| Memento |
Read-only |
Returns a string that represents the current view. |
| ScopeNodeContextMenu |
Read/write |
The ContextMenu object for a given node. |
| ScopeTreeVisible |
Read/write |
The visible state for the scope tree. |
| Selection |
Read-only |
The set of selected result nodes. |
| SelectionContextMenu |
Read-only |
The ContextMenu object for the selected node. |
| StatusBarText |
Write-only |
The text in the status bar. |
Requirements
| Minimum supported client |
Windows Vista |
| Minimum supported server |
Windows Server 2008 |
| Header |
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| IDL |
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| DLL |
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| IID |
IID_View is defined as 6EFC2DA2-B38C-457E-9ABB-ED2D189B8C38 |