DisplayMember property from base class in combobox

Question

I use Windows Forms. I want DisplayMember equal property from base class? I have class

public class MyViewModel
{
    public int Id { get; set; }
    public Type Type { get; set; }
}

I want, that my comboBox show Type.Name.

List<MyViewModel> list = new List<MyViewModel>();
list.Add(new MyViewModel(){ Id = 1, Type.GetType(int)});
list.Add(new MyViewModel(){ Id = 2, Type.GetType(string)});
//how i must to config displayMember???
myComboBox.DisplayMember = "Type.Name";
myComboBox.ValueMember = "Id";
myComboBox.DataSoutce = list;

But i can't get Type.Name for display in comboBox. Can you help me?

Answer 1

A ComboBox has an event for this purpose called Format:

myComboBox.DisplayMember = "Type";//Notice this
myComboBox.Format += (s,e) => {
    e.Value = ((Type)e.Value).Name;
};