BaseForm.ServiceProvider Property

Definition

Gets the service object for the class.

protected public:
 property IServiceProvider ^ ServiceProvider { IServiceProvider ^ get(); };
protected internal IServiceProvider ServiceProvider { get; }
member this.ServiceProvider : IServiceProvider
Protected Friend ReadOnly Property ServiceProvider As IServiceProvider

Property Value

The IServiceProvider interface for the class.

Examples

The following example checks for changes in the connection list and prompts the user to save any changes.

protected override void OnFormClosing(FormClosingEventArgs e) {

    base.OnFormClosing(e);

    CloseReason reason = e.CloseReason;
    if (reason != CloseReason.UserClosing &&
        reason != CloseReason.ApplicationExitCall)
        return;

    IServiceProvider serviceProvider = this.ServiceProvider;

    if (serviceProvider == null)
        return;

    IConnectionManager connectionManager = (IConnectionManager)
        GetService(typeof(IConnectionManager));

    if ((connectionManager == null) ||
        (!connectionManager.IsDirty))   // nothing to save
        return;

    DialogResult result = ShowMessage(
        "The connection list has changed. Save changes?",
        MessageBoxButtons.YesNoCancel,  // button set
        MessageBoxIcon.Question,         // Icon
        MessageBoxDefaultButton.Button1); // Default btn

    if (result == DialogResult.Yes) {
        connectionManager.Save();
    } else if (result == DialogResult.Cancel) {
        e.Cancel = true;
    }

} 

Applies to