NetXP 3.0 Reference

Utility Methods

The methods of the Utility class are listed below. For a complete list of Utility class members, see the Utility Members topic.

Public Static (Shared) Methods

AddPNGToImageList Adds a transparent image to an image list, with alpha channel transparency.
BrowseForFolder Opens a Browse-For-Folder dialog.
Deserialize Deserializes a generic XML-serializable object from an XML file.
DeserializeIsolated Deserializes a generic XML-serializable object from an XML file in isolated storage.
FixPropertyGridsAndTreeViews Fixes property grids to persist the visible properties, and makes tree views' scrollbars skinable.
IsNullOverloaded. Verifies if a string is null or empty.
Serialize Serializes a generic XML-serializable object to an XML file.
SerializeIsolated Serializes a generic XML-serializable object to an XML file in isolated storage.
SetXPPasswordChar Sets the XP-style password character for text boxes, used instead of the standard asterisk character on Windows XP.

Public Instance Methods

Equals (inherited from Object)Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object.
GetHashCode (inherited from Object)Serves as a hash function for a particular type, suitable for use in hashing algorithms and data structures like a hash table.
GetType (inherited from Object)Gets the Type of the current instance.
ToString (inherited from Object)Returns a String that represents the current Object.

See Also

Utility Class | NETXP.Library Namespace