ActiveReports 8
ValidateName Method

A string value representing the name to validate.
A NameType enumeration indicating whether the name is for a control, dataset, dataregion or grouping object.
Checks report item names to ensure that they are unique and that they are not empty or null and do not contain invalid characters.
Syntax
'Declaration
 
Public Function ValidateName( _
   ByVal name As System.String, _
   ByVal nameType As NameType _
) As System.Boolean
public System.bool ValidateName( 
   System.string name,
   NameType nameType
)

Parameters

name
A string value representing the name to validate.
nameType
A NameType enumeration indicating whether the name is for a control, dataset, dataregion or grouping object.

Return Value

Returns true if the name is valid; otherwise false.
See Also

Reference

NameValidator Class
NameValidator Members

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