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Returns a localized string for the description of a domain property.
Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Design
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.12.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.12.0.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Protected Friend Overridable Function GetDescription ( _
    propertyDescriptor As ElementPropertyDescriptor _
) As String
protected internal virtual string GetDescription(
    ElementPropertyDescriptor propertyDescriptor
)
protected public:
virtual String^ GetDescription(
    ElementPropertyDescriptor^ propertyDescriptor
)
abstract GetDescription : 
        propertyDescriptor:ElementPropertyDescriptor -> string  
override GetDescription : 
        propertyDescriptor:ElementPropertyDescriptor -> string
function GetDescription(
    propertyDescriptor : ElementPropertyDescriptor
) : String
Parameters
- propertyDescriptor 
 Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Design.ElementPropertyDescriptor- The descriptor for the domain property for which to get the description. 
Return Value
Type: System.String
A localized string for the description of the domain property.
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition | 
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | propertyDescriptor is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). | 
Remarks
When an owner is specified when a domain property descriptor is created, then the Description property of the property descriptor calls the GetDescription method of the owner, and provides itself as the propertyDescriptor parameter.
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.