WaitForm.SetDescription(String) Method

Sets the WaitForm‘s description to the specified value.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraWaitForm

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraEditors.v24.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public virtual void SetDescription(
    string description
)

VB.NET

Public Overridable Sub SetDescription(
    description As String
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
description	String	A string that is the new value for the WaitForm‘s description.

Remarks

A WaitForm contains two labels displaying a caption and description:

The WaitForm.SetCaption and SetDescription methods allow you to set the form’s caption and descriptions to custom values.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

winforms-splash-screen-loading-panel/CS/WaitForm1.cs#L24

public override void SetDescription(string description) {
    base.SetDescription(description);
    this.progressPanel1.Description = description;

winforms-wait-form-cancel-operation/CS/WaitFormCanceling/WaitForm1.cs#L42

{
    base.SetDescription(description);
    this.progressPanel1.Description = description;

winforms-wait-form-dynamically-change-labels/CS/WaitForm1.cs#L24

public override void SetDescription(string description) {
    base.SetDescription(description);
    this.progressPanel1.Description = description;

report-server-how-to-manage-scheduled-jobs-from-a-windows-forms-application/CS/ScheduledTasksAPIClientDemo/WaitForm1.cs#L47

{
    base.SetDescription(description);
    this.progressPanel1.Description = description;

winforms-spreadsheet-create-custom-progress-indicator/CS/SpreadsheetProgressSample/WaitForm1.cs#L20

public override void SetDescription(string description) {
    base.SetDescription(description);
    progressPanel1.Description = description;

VB.NET

winforms-splash-screen-loading-panel/VB/WaitForm1.vb#L26

Public Overrides Sub SetDescription(ByVal description As String)
    MyBase.SetDescription(description)
    Me.progressPanel1.Description = description

winforms-wait-form-cancel-operation/VB/WaitFormCanceling/WaitForm1.vb#L36

Public Overrides Sub SetDescription(ByVal description As String)
    MyBase.SetDescription(description)
    progressPanel1.Description = description

winforms-wait-form-dynamically-change-labels/VB/WaitForm1.vb#L23

Public Overrides Sub SetDescription(ByVal description As String)
    MyBase.SetDescription(description)
    progressPanel1.Description = description

report-server-how-to-manage-scheduled-jobs-from-a-windows-forms-application/VB/ScheduledTasksAPIClientDemo/WaitForm1.vb#L44

Public Overrides Sub SetDescription(ByVal description As String)
    MyBase.SetDescription(description)
    Me.progressPanel1.Description = description

winforms-spreadsheet-create-custom-progress-indicator/VB/SpreadsheetProgressSample/WaitForm1.vb#L22

Public Overrides Sub SetDescription(ByVal description As String)
    MyBase.SetDescription(description)
    progressPanel1.Description = description