ITypesInfo.FindTypeInfo(Type) Method

Supplies metadata on a specific type.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.DC

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.v19.1.dll

Declaration

C#

ITypeInfo FindTypeInfo(
    Type type
)

VB.NET

Function FindTypeInfo(
    type As Type
) As ITypeInfo

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
type	Type	A Type object that represents the required type.

Returns

Type	Description
ITypeInfo	An ITypeInfo object that supplies metadata on the specified type.

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C#

XAF_how-to-search-and-focus-nodes-in-the-tree-list-editor-e520/CS/E520.Module.Win/Controllers/WinFilterTreeListViewController.cs#L37

object currentObject = node.Tag;
ITypeInfo currentObjectTypeInfo = XafTypesInfo.Instance.FindTypeInfo(currentObject.GetType());
string value = currentObjectTypeInfo.DefaultMember.GetValue(currentObject) as string;

XAF_how-to-display-a-list-of-non-persistent-objects-e980/CS/UnboundListView.Module/Module.cs#L15

base.CustomizeTypesInfo(typesInfo);
var typeInfo = typesInfo.FindTypeInfo(typeof(Duplicate)) as DevExpress.ExpressApp.DC.TypeInfo;
typeInfo.AddKeyMember(typeInfo.FindMember("Id"));

VB.NET

XAF_how-to-search-and-focus-nodes-in-the-tree-list-editor-e520/VB/E520.Module.Win/Controllers/WinFilterTreeListViewController.vb#L39

Dim currentObject As Object = node.Tag
Dim currentObjectTypeInfo As ITypeInfo = XafTypesInfo.Instance.FindTypeInfo(currentObject.GetType())
Dim value As String = TryCast(currentObjectTypeInfo.DefaultMember.GetValue(currentObject), String)

XAF_how-to-display-a-list-of-non-persistent-objects-e980/VB/UnboundListView.Module/Module.vb#L17

MyBase.CustomizeTypesInfo(typesInfo)
Dim typeInfo = TryCast(typesInfo.FindTypeInfo(GetType(Duplicate)), DevExpress.ExpressApp.DC.TypeInfo)
typeInfo.AddKeyMember(typeInfo.FindMember("Id"))