FrameworkElementAutomationPeer.GetNameCore Method

Definition

Gets the text label of the ContentElement that is associated with this ContentElementAutomationPeer. Called by GetName().

protected override string GetNameCore();

Returns

The text label of the element that is associated with this automation peer.

Remarks

The name property can be thought of as the string of text that a user would use to explain which control is being referred to. It is important to have a textual representation for all controls in the graphical user interface (GUI) so that you can programmatically refer to the control in a localized manner.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Framework 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

See also