ResourceSet.GetString Method (String)
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Searches for a String resource with the specified name.
Namespace: System.Resources
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Overridable Function GetString ( _
name As String _
) As String
public virtual string GetString(
string name
)
Parameters
- name
Type: System.String
Name of the resource to search for.
Return Value
Type: System.String
The value of a resource, if the value is a String.
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | The name parameter is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). |
| InvalidOperationException | The resource with the specified name is not a String or the current ResourceSet has been closed. |
| ObjectDisposedException | The object has been disposed. |
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
XNA Framework
Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.