# DovetailCategoryAttribute

- Kind: `class`
- Package: [Joinery.Dovetail](/Dovetail/api/joinery.dovetail.md)
- Version: `0.4.3-beta.13`
- Namespace: `Joinery.Dovetail.Attributes`
- Target framework: `net10.0`
- Inherits: `Attribute`

Defines the category of a given convention

## Definition

```csharp
namespace Joinery.Dovetail.Attributes;

public sealed class DovetailCategoryAttribute
    : System.Attribute
{
    // ...
}
```

## Constructors

- [DovetailCategoryAttribute(string)](/Dovetail/api/joinery.dovetail/dovetailcategoryattribute/constructors.md#constructor-string) -- Defines the category of a given convention

## Properties

- [Category](/Dovetail/api/joinery.dovetail/dovetailcategoryattribute/properties.md#category) : [DovetailCategory](/Dovetail/api/joinery.dovetail/dovetailcategory.md) `get` -- The category of a given convention