The <summary> tag should be used to describe a type or a type member. Use <remarks> to add supplemental information to a type description.

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.

Syntax

<summary>text</summary>

Examples

Visual Basic

''' <summary>Our sample property.</summary>

''' <remarks>This property is really interesting.</remarks>

''' <value>Some nice text.</value>

''' <seealso cref="TestDLL.DllClass1.prop2">Another interesting

''' property</seealso>

Property prop1() As String

C#

/// <summary>Our sample property.</summary>

/// <remarks>This property is really interesting.</remarks>

/// <value>Some nice text.</value>

/// <seealso cref="TestDLL.DllClass1.prop2">Another interesting

/// property</seealso>

public string prop1

 

See Also

Comment Tags | XML Comments