MediaStore.Audio.KeyFor(String) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Android.Provider

Assembly:: Mono.Android.dll

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Converts a user-visible string into a "key" that can be used for grouping, sorting, and searching.

[Android.Runtime.Register("keyFor", "(Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/lang/String;", "")]
public static string? KeyFor (string? name);

[<Android.Runtime.Register("keyFor", "(Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/lang/String;", "")>]
static member KeyFor : string -> string

Parameters

name: String

The artist or album name to convert

Returns

String

Opaque token that should not be parsed or displayed to users.

Attributes: RegisterAttribute

Remarks

Converts a user-visible string into a "key" that can be used for grouping, sorting, and searching.

This member is deprecated. These keys are generated using java.util.Locale#ROOT, which means they don't reflect locale-specific sorting preferences. To apply locale-specific sorting preferences, use ContentResolver#QUERY_ARG_SQL_SORT_ORDER with COLLATE LOCALIZED, or ContentResolver#QUERY_ARG_SORT_LOCALE.

Java documentation for android.provider.MediaStore.Audio.keyFor(java.lang.String).

Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by the Android Open Source Project and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 2.5 Attribution License.

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