GetField Method (String)
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Searches for the public field with the specified name.
Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function GetField ( _
name As String _
) As FieldInfo
public FieldInfo GetField(
string name
)
public:
FieldInfo^ GetField(
String^ name
)
member GetField :
name:string -> FieldInfo
public function GetField(
name : String
) : FieldInfo
Parameters
- name
Type: System. . :: . .String
The string containing the name of the data field to get.
Return Value
Type: System.Reflection. . :: . .FieldInfo
An object representing the public field with the specified name, if found; otherwise, nullNothingnullptrunita null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).
Remarks
The search for name is case-sensitive. The search includes public static and public instance fields.
If the current Type represents a constructed generic type, this method returns the FieldInfo with the type parameters replaced by the appropriate type arguments.
If the current Type represents a type parameter in the definition of a generic type or generic method, this method searches the fields of the class constraint.
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see dd66cd4c-b087-415f-9c3e-94e3a1835f74.