MenuDesigner.GetSampleDataSource Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Web.UI.Design.WebControls

Assembly:

System.Design.dll

Constructs a sample data source to use at design time for the associated control.

protected:
 override System::Web::UI::IHierarchicalEnumerable ^ GetSampleDataSource();

protected override System.Web.UI.IHierarchicalEnumerable GetSampleDataSource ();

override this.GetSampleDataSource : unit -> System.Web.UI.IHierarchicalEnumerable

Protected Overrides Function GetSampleDataSource () As IHierarchicalEnumerable

Returns

IHierarchicalEnumerable

An object implementing the IHierarchicalEnumerable to use as a data source for the associated Menu.

Remarks

The sample data source that is constructed by the GetSampleDataSource method has several root menu items with empty paths. This sample data source is used at design time if no menu items are defined for the associated Menu control and if the menu cannot be bound to a data source.

See also

• Menu
• IHierarchicalEnumerable
• Walkthrough: Creating a Basic Control Designer for a Web Server Control