Converts identity to a friendly string. Namespace: Microsoft.ComponentStudio.ComponentPlatformInterface
Assembly: Microsoft.ComponentStudio.ComponentPlatformInterface (in microsoft.componentstudio.componentplatforminterface.dll)

Usage

Visual Basic
Dim returnValue As String Dim identity1 As Identity returnValue = identity1.ToFriendlyString()

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Function ToFriendlyString() As String

C#
public string ToFriendlyString();

C++
public: String^ ToFriendlyString();

J#
public System.String ToFriendlyString();

JScript
public function ToFriendlyString() : String;

Return Value

The friendly identity string.

Remarks

The friendly display string is a more readable version of a component identity.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, and Windows 2000