GetEnumByDescription(Type,String,Boolean) Method

Gets the enum by provided description.

Syntax

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'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Shared Function GetEnumByDescription( _
   ByVal enumType As Type, _
   ByVal description As String, _
   ByVal ignoreCase As Boolean _
) As Object

'Usage
 
Dim enumType As Type
Dim description As String
Dim ignoreCase As Boolean
Dim value As Object
 
value = EnumeratorManipulation.GetEnumByDescription(enumType, description, ignoreCase)

public static object GetEnumByDescription( 
   Type enumType,
   string description,
   bool ignoreCase
)

public function GetEnumByDescription( 
    enumType: Type;
    description: String;
    ignoreCase: Boolean
): TObject; static;

public static function GetEnumByDescription( 
   enumType : Type,
   description : String,
   ignoreCase : boolean
) : Object;

public: static Object* GetEnumByDescription( 
   Type* enumType,
   string* description,
   bool ignoreCase
)

public:
static Object^ GetEnumByDescription( 
   Type^ enumType,
   String^ description,
   bool ignoreCase
)

Parameters

enumType: The enumeration type.
description: The descritpion.
ignoreCase: Ignore case.

Reference

EnumeratorManipulation Class
EnumeratorManipulation Members
Overload List