Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 Unleashed

Members Pane

The Members pane reacts to the selection(s) made in the Objects pane by displaying all the members—properties, events, constants, variables, enums—defined on the selected type. Each member has a distinctive icon to immediately convey information such as scope and type; even member signatures show up here (note that the same signal icons used by the Objects pane, and documented in Table 5.7, are used here as well).

Table 5.7 Members Pane Icons

The Members pane is ideal for quickly visualizing type behavior and attributes: Just select the class/type in the Objects pane and browse its members in the Members pane.

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