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Preference.FindPreferenceInHierarchy(String) Method

Definition

Finds a Preference in this hierarchy (the whole thing, even above/below your PreferenceScreen screen break) with the given key.

[Android.Runtime.Register("findPreferenceInHierarchy", "(Ljava/lang/String;)Landroid/preference/Preference;", "GetFindPreferenceInHierarchy_Ljava_lang_String_Handler")]
protected virtual Android.Preferences.Preference? FindPreferenceInHierarchy (string? key);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("findPreferenceInHierarchy", "(Ljava/lang/String;)Landroid/preference/Preference;", "GetFindPreferenceInHierarchy_Ljava_lang_String_Handler")>]
abstract member FindPreferenceInHierarchy : string -> Android.Preferences.Preference
override this.FindPreferenceInHierarchy : string -> Android.Preferences.Preference

Parameters

key
String

The key of the Preference to find.

Returns

The Preference that uses the given key.

Attributes

Remarks

Finds a Preference in this hierarchy (the whole thing, even above/below your PreferenceScreen screen break) with the given key.

This only functions after we have been attached to a hierarchy.

Java documentation for android.preference.Preference.findPreferenceInHierarchy(java.lang.String).

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Applies to