SerializationInfo::GetChar Method (String^)

.NET Framework (current version)

Retrieves a Unicode character value from the SerializationInfo store.

Namespace: System.Runtime.Serialization
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

public:
wchar_t GetChar(
	String^ name
)

Parameters

name: Type: System::String^
The name associated with the value to retrieve.

Return Value

Type: System::Char

The Unicode character associated with name.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	name is null.
InvalidCastException	The value associated with name cannot be converted to a Unicode character.
SerializationException	An element with the specified name is not found in the current instance.

If the value is a Unicode character, or can be converted to one, that value is returned; otherwise, a InvalidCastException is thrown. All conversions are done by the IFormatterConverter associated with this SerializationInfo.

Version Information

.NET Framework
Available since 1.1