Component.ToString Method (System.ComponentModel) (original) (raw)

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Returns a String containing the name of the Component, if any. This method should not be overridden.

public:
 override System::String ^ ToString();
public override string ToString();
override this.ToString : unit -> string
Public Overrides Function ToString () As String

Returns

String

A String containing the name of the Component, if any, or null if the Component is unnamed.

Remarks

A Component may or may not have a name. If a Component is given a name, the name is unique among other Component objects within its IContainer.

The ISite stores the name of the Component. A Component can only have an ISite if it has been added to an IContainer and the IContainer assigns an ISite to it.

Applies to

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