(Visual Basic)

Specifies a link to another member.

Syntax

Parameters

member
A reference to a member or field that is available to be called from the current compilation environment. The compiler checks that the given code element exists and passes member to the element name in the output XML. member must appear within double quotation marks (" ").

Remarks

Use the tag to specify a link from within text. Use to indicate text that you might want to appear in a "See Also" section.

Compile with -doc to process documentation comments to a file.

Example

This example uses the tag in the UpdateRecord remarks section to refer to the DoesRecordExist method.

''' The ID of the record to update.
''' Updates the record .
''' Use  to verify that
''' the record exists before calling this method.
''' 
Public Sub UpdateRecord(ByVal id As Integer)
    ' Code goes here.
End Sub
''' The ID of the record to check.
''' True if  exists,
''' False otherwise.
''' 
Public Function DoesRecordExist(ByVal id As Integer) As Boolean
    ' Code goes here.
End Function

See also

• XML Comment Tags