.NET Framework Class Library
NameValueCollection.GetValues Method (String)
Gets the values associated with the specified key from the NameValueCollection.
Assembly: System (in System.dll)
Syntax
Visual Basic
Public Overridable Function GetValues ( _ name As String _ ) As String()
C#
public virtual string[] GetValues( string name )
Visual C++
public: virtual array<String^>^ GetValues( String^ name )
F#
abstract GetValues : name:string -> string[] override GetValues : name:string -> string[]
Parameters
- name
- Type: System.String
The String key of the entry that contains the values to get. The key can be null.
Return Value
Type: System.String[]A String array that contains the values associated with the specified key from the NameValueCollection, if found; otherwise, null.
Remarks
Caution
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This method returns null in the following cases: 1) if the specified key is not found; and 2) if the specified key is found and its associated value is null. This method does not distinguish between the two cases. |
This method is an O(n) operation, where n is the number of values associated with the specified key.
Version Information
.NET Framework
Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0.NET Framework Client Profile
Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1Platforms
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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Community Content
Antek B
GetValues Method only returns the last value!
This method is still broken in .NET 4.0 and it appears its been broken since day one judging by this posting: http://www.codeproject.com/KB/dotnet/namevaluemultiple.aspx