FindCategoryForLink Method (PartManager)

Determine the category for the link, to be able to decide between different templates for the Link.

Syntax

protected virtual string FindCategoryForLink( 
   object linkdata,
   IDiagramModel model
)

Parameters

linkdata: if the model is an Northwoods.GoXam.Model.ILinksModel, this is the link data; otherwise this is a PartManager.VirtualLinkData
model

Return Value

If there is no category associated with the link data, this uses the category of the "from" node data if it is not an empty string, or else tries to use the category of the "to" node data. The default category is the empty string.

Remarks

The result is used in a call to FindTemplateForLink.

Reference

PartManager Class
PartManager Members