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IModelApplication.AboutInfoString Property

Specifies summary information on the current application that is intended to be shown in the “About” informational block.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Model

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.v25.2.dll

Declaration

[DefaultValue("{0:ProductName}<br>{0:Version}<br>{0:Copyright}<br>{0:Description}")]
string AboutInfoString { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Default Description
String "{0:ProductName}
{0:Version}
{0:Copyright}
{0:Description}"

A string that is summary information on the current application.

Remarks

The AboutInfoString property can be set to any string. This string accepts the following format items: {0:ProductName}, {0:Version}, {0:Copyright}, {0:Company} and {0:Description}. HTML tags are also supported (see How to: Apply HTML Formatting to Windows Forms XAF UI Elements). By default, the following value is set: {0:ProductName}<br>{0:Version}<br><br>{0:Copyright}<br><br>{0:Company}<br><br>{0:Description}.

The AboutInfoController uses this property to set the AboutInfo object’s AboutInfo.AboutInfoString property, if the latter has not been already set to another value in code.

For details on displaying the value set to this property in the “About” informational block, refer to the following topics:

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