System.Diagnostics.EventLogEntry.Category Property

Gets the text associated with the EventLogEntry.CategoryNumber property for this entry.

Syntax

[System.Diagnostics.MonitoringDescription("The category of this event entry.")]
public string Category { get; }

Value

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Remarks

Each application (event source) can define its own numbered categories and the text strings to which they are mapped. The Event Viewer can use the category to filter events in the log.

Requirements

Namespace: System.Diagnostics
Assembly: System (in System.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0, 4.0.0.0