ValidateString Method (SectionBase)

checks if str is a valid string for this section. Either returns str itself or returns a modified string that is to be displayed. Returns null to indicate that validation failed

Syntax

Visual Basic

'Declaration
 
Public MustOverride Function ValidateString( _
   ByRef str As String _
) As Boolean

C#

public abstract bool ValidateString( 
   ref string str
)

Parameters

str

The string to check.

Return Value

True if the string is valid for this section.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, 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