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Class PropertySettings

Used to define a specific set of settings for a property, for instance the tools that should be available for an html editor.

Inheritance
System.Object
PropertySettings
PropertySettings<TModel>
Inherited Members
System.Object.ToString()
System.Object.Equals(System.Object)
System.Object.Equals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.ReferenceEquals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.GetHashCode()
System.Object.GetType()
System.Object.MemberwiseClone()
Namespace: EPiServer.Core.PropertySettings
Assembly: EPiServer.dll
Version: 11.20.7
Syntax
public abstract class PropertySettings

Constructors

PropertySettings()

Declaration
protected PropertySettings()

Properties

Description

Gets the description. Used in the admin UI to distinguish between global settings.

Declaration
public string Description { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String

The description.

DisplayName

Gets the display name. Used in the admin UI to distinguish between global settings.

Declaration
public string DisplayName { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String

The display name.

ID

Gets the identifier for this specific settings.

Declaration
public abstract Guid ID { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Guid

The identifier.

IsDefault

Gets or sets a value indicating whether this instance is the default setting for the instances System.Type.

Declaration
public bool IsDefault { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean

true if this instance is default; otherwise, false.
Remarks

The order of importance used when a property setting is resolved is:

SettingsType

Gets the type of the settings.

Declaration
public abstract Type SettingsType { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Type

The type of the settings.

Methods

GetPropertySettings()

Gets the property settings.

Declaration
public virtual IPropertySettings GetPropertySettings()
Returns
Type Description
IPropertySettings

The property settings
Remarks

This will be called each time an editor is instantiated which makes it possible to customize the return value, for instance for different roles.

GetSettingsInternal()

Used to actually return the settings object from a base class.

Declaration
protected abstract IPropertySettings GetSettingsInternal()
Returns
Type Description
IPropertySettings

The actual settings object used for a property.

Extension Methods