Type.GetField Method (String)
.NET Framework (current version)
Searches for the public field with the specified name.
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Parameters
- name
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Type:
System.String
The string containing the name of the data field to get.
Return Value
Type: System.Reflection.FieldInfoAn object representing the public field with the specified name, if found; otherwise, null.
Implements
_Type.GetField(String)| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | name is null. |
| NotSupportedException | This Type object is a TypeBuilder whose CreateType method has not yet been called. |
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
Available since 1.1
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
Available since 1.1
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
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