CategoryOrder Property

Gets a value representing the order in which the category containing this property will appear in the PropertyGrid relative to the other categories when the PropertyGrid is set to Categorized mode.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Property CategoryOrder As Integer

'Usage
 
Dim instance As CustomPropertyItem
Dim value As Integer
 
instance.CategoryOrder = value
 
value = instance.CategoryOrder

public int CategoryOrder {get; set;}

Property Value

A value representing the order in which the category containing this property will appear in the PropertyGrid relative to the other categories when the PropertyGrid is set to Categorized mode.

Remarks

In order for category order to be respected, all properties from a given category must be decorated by both CategoryAttributed and CategoryOrderAttribute, and the same value must be used for CategoryOrderAttribute by each property in that category.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

CustomPropertyItem Class
CustomPropertyItem Members