| title | <summary> (Visual C++) | ||
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| ms.date | 11/04/2016 | ||
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| ms.assetid | cdeeefbb-1339-45d6-9002-10042a9a2726 |
The <summary> tag should be used to describe a type or a type member. Use <remarks> to add supplemental information to a type description.
<summary>description</summary>
description
A summary of the object.
The text for the <summary> tag is the only source of information about the type in IntelliSense, and is also displayed in the Object Browser and in the Code Comment Web Report.
Compile with /doc to process documentation comments to a file.
// xml_summary_tag.cpp
// compile with: /LD /clr /doc
// post-build command: xdcmake xml_summary_tag.dll
/// Text for class MyClass.
public ref class MyClass {
public:
/// <summary>MyMethod is a method in the MyClass class.
/// <para>Here's how you could make a second paragraph in a description. <see cref="System::Console::WriteLine"/> for information about output statements.</para>
/// <seealso cref="MyClass::MyMethod2"/>
/// </summary>
void MyMethod(int Int1) {}
/// text
void MyMethod2() {}
};