IDebugPointerField::GetDereferencedField
Applies to: 
Visual Studio 
Visual Studio for Mac
Note
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This method returns the type of object to which this pointer object points.
Syntax
HRESULT GetDereferencedField(
IDebugField** ppField
);
int GetDereferencedField(
out IDebugField ppField
);
Parameters
ppField
[out] Returns an IDebugField describing the type of target object.
Return Value
If successful, returns S_OK; otherwise, returns an error code.
Remarks
If, for example, the IDebugPointerField object points to an integer, the IDebugField type returned by this method describes that integer type.