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Priority Property

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Gets or sets a value indicating the scheduling priority of a thread.

Namespace:  System.Threading
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property Priority As ThreadPriority

public ThreadPriority Priority { get; set; }

public:
property ThreadPriority Priority {
    ThreadPriority get ();
    void set (ThreadPriority value);
}

member Priority : ThreadPriority with get, set

function get Priority () : ThreadPriority
function set Priority (value : ThreadPriority)

Property Value

Type: System.Threading. . :: . .ThreadPriority
One of the ThreadPriority values. The default value is Normal.

Remarks

A thread can be assigned any one of the following priority values:

  • Highest

  • AboveNormal

  • Normal

  • BelowNormal

  • Lowest

Operating systems are not required to honor the priority of a thread.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

Thread Class

System.Threading Namespace