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DataBinder::GetPropertyValue Method (Object, String, String)

Retrieves the value of the specified property of the specified object, and then formats the results.

Namespace:  System.Web.UI
Assembly:  System.Web (in System.Web.dll)

public:
static String^ GetPropertyValue(
	Object^ container, 
	String^ propName, 
	String^ format
)

Parameters

container
Type: System::Object
The object that contains the property.
propName
Type: System::String
The name of the property that contains the value to retrieve.
format
Type: System::String
A string that specifies the format in which to display the results.

Return Value

Type: System::String
The value of the specified property in the format specified by format.

ExceptionCondition
ArgumentNullException

container is nullptr.

- or -

propName is nullptr or an empty string ("").

HttpException

The object in container does not have the property specified by propName.

This version of the GetPropertyValue method is used to retrieve and format the value of a property in an object.

The example for DataBinder demonstrates the use of this method.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

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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