CaptionHelper.ConvertCompoundName(String, CompoundNameConvertStyle) Method

Converts a compound name according to the specified CompoundNameConvertStyle mode.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Utils

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.ExpressApp

Declaration

C#

public static string ConvertCompoundName(
    string name,
    CompoundNameConvertStyle style
)

VB.NET

Public Shared Function ConvertCompoundName(
    name As String,
    style As CompoundNameConvertStyle
) As String

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
name	String	A string representing the compound name that will be converted.
style	CompoundNameConvertStyle	A CompoundNameConvertStyle enumeration value specifying how the compound name will be processed.

Returns

Type	Description
String	A string representing the processed compound name.

Remarks

Compound names consist from several capitalized words joined together. Examples of such names are BusinessClass, RestoreDefaultSettings, MyApplicationModule and so on. The ConvertCompoundName method is used to split these names into several words, according to the specified CompoundNameConvertStyle mode.

The ConvertCompoundName method raises the CaptionHelper.CustomizeConvertCompoundName event, which allows you to manually process a compound name that’s being converted.