Method BeginInvoke

Namespace

Alternet.UI

Assembly

Alternet.UI.Common.dll

BeginInvoke(Delegate, object?[])

Executes a delegate asynchronously on the thread that the control was created on.

public virtual IAsyncResult BeginInvoke(Delegate method, object?[] args)

Parameters

method Delegate

A delegate to a method that takes parameters of the same number and type that are contained in the args parameter.

args object[]

An array of objects to pass as arguments to the given method. This can be null if no arguments are needed.

Returns

IAsyncResult

An IAsyncResult that represents the result of the operation.

BeginInvoke(Delegate)

Executes a delegate asynchronously on the thread that the control was created on.

public virtual IAsyncResult BeginInvoke(Delegate method)

Parameters

method Delegate

A delegate to a method that takes no parameters.

Returns

IAsyncResult

An IAsyncResult that represents the result of the operation.

BeginInvoke(Action)

Executes an action asynchronously on the thread that the control was created on.

public virtual IAsyncResult BeginInvoke(Action action)

Parameters

action Action

An action to execute.

Returns

IAsyncResult

An IAsyncResult that represents the result of the operation.

Examples

private void StartCounterThread1() { var thread1 = new Thread(() => { for (int i = 0; ; i++) { BeginInvoke(() => beginInvokeCounterLabel.Text = i.ToString()); Thread.Sleep(1000); } }) { IsBackground = true };

thread1.Start(); }

Remarks

You can call this method from another non-ui thread with action which can perform operation on ui controls.