UserControl.ValidateChildren Method   
Definition
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Overloads
| ValidateChildren() | 
						 Causes all of the child controls within a control that support validation to validate their data.  | 
        	
| ValidateChildren(ValidationConstraints) | 
						 Causes all of the child controls within a control that support validation to validate their data.  | 
        	
ValidateChildren()
- Source:
 - UserControl.cs
 
- Source:
 - UserControl.cs
 
- Source:
 - UserControl.cs
 
Causes all of the child controls within a control that support validation to validate their data.
public:
 override bool ValidateChildren();
	[System.ComponentModel.Browsable(true)]
public override bool ValidateChildren();
	[<System.ComponentModel.Browsable(true)>]
override this.ValidateChildren : unit -> bool
	Public Overrides Function ValidateChildren () As Boolean
	Returns
true if all of the children validated successfully; otherwise, false. If called from the Validating or Validated event handlers, this method will always return false.
- Attributes
 
See also
Applies to
ValidateChildren(ValidationConstraints)
- Source:
 - UserControl.cs
 
- Source:
 - UserControl.cs
 
- Source:
 - UserControl.cs
 
Causes all of the child controls within a control that support validation to validate their data.
public:
 override bool ValidateChildren(System::Windows::Forms::ValidationConstraints validationConstraints);
	[System.ComponentModel.Browsable(true)]
public override bool ValidateChildren(System.Windows.Forms.ValidationConstraints validationConstraints);
	[<System.ComponentModel.Browsable(true)>]
override this.ValidateChildren : System.Windows.Forms.ValidationConstraints -> bool
	Public Overrides Function ValidateChildren (validationConstraints As ValidationConstraints) As Boolean
	Parameters
- validationConstraints
 - ValidationConstraints
 
Places restrictions on which controls have their Validating event raised.
Returns
true if all of the children validated successfully; otherwise, false. If called from the Validating or Validated event handlers, this method will always return false.
- Attributes