[This is preliminary documentation and is subject to change.]

Gets metadata value with given key as string

Namespace: Tools.MetadataT
Assembly: Tools.Metadata (in Tools.Metadata.dll) Version: 1.5.3.38916 (1.5.3.38916)

Syntax

C#
string GetStringValue( string key )

Visual Basic
Function GetStringValue ( _ key As String _ ) As String

Visual C++
String^ GetStringValue( String^ key )

F#
abstract GetStringValue : key:string -> string

JScript
function GetStringValue( key : String ) : String

key: Type: System..::..String
Key (or name) to get vaue for (see GetPredefinedKeys()()()() for possible values)

Value of metadata item with given key as string; or null if given metadata value is not supported

Remarks

The key peremeter can be either key in metadata-specific format or predefined name of metadata item (if predefined names are supported).

Exception	Condition
System..::..ArgumentException	key has invalid format and it is not one of predefined names