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Documentation is incorrect/ambigious #8202

@ErikPhilips

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@ErikPhilips

https://github.com/dotnet/dotnet-api-docs/blob/main/xml/System.ComponentModel/DefaultValueAttribute.xml

States both that:

The following example sets the default value of MyProperty to false.

and

A xref:System.ComponentModel.DefaultValueAttribute will not cause a member to be automatically initialized with the attribute's value. You must set the initial value in your code.

Since the later statement is true, I would suggest updating the previous to:

The following example specifies the default value MyProperty should be false.

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