ISharedPreferences.GetStringSet(String, ICollection<String>) Method

Definition

Namespace:

Android.Content

Assembly:

Mono.Android.dll

Retrieve a set of String values from the preferences.

[Android.Runtime.Register("getStringSet", "(Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/util/Set;)Ljava/util/Set;", "GetGetStringSet_Ljava_lang_String_Ljava_util_Set_Handler:Android.Content.ISharedPreferencesInvoker, Mono.Android, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null")]
public System.Collections.Generic.ICollection<string>? GetStringSet (string? key, System.Collections.Generic.ICollection<string>? defValues);

[<Android.Runtime.Register("getStringSet", "(Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/util/Set;)Ljava/util/Set;", "GetGetStringSet_Ljava_lang_String_Ljava_util_Set_Handler:Android.Content.ISharedPreferencesInvoker, Mono.Android, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null")>]
abstract member GetStringSet : string * System.Collections.Generic.ICollection<string> -> System.Collections.Generic.ICollection<string>

Parameters

key

String

The name of the preference to retrieve.

defValues

ICollection<String>

Values to return if this preference does not exist.

Returns

ICollection<String>

Returns the preference values if they exist, or defValues. Throws ClassCastException if there is a preference with this name that is not a Set.

Attributes

RegisterAttribute

Remarks

Retrieve a set of String values from the preferences.

Note that you <em>must not</em> modify the set instance returned by this call. The consistency of the stored data is not guaranteed if you do, nor is your ability to modify the instance at all.

Java documentation for android.content.SharedPreferences.getStringSet(java.lang.String, java.util.Set<java.lang.String>).

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