GetValue Method (property)

.NET Components for Mobility

Get's the value of a system property.

Declaration Syntax

C#	Visual Basic

public static Object GetValue(
	SystemProperty property
)

Public Shared Function GetValue ( _
	property As SystemProperty _
) As Object

Parameters

property (SystemProperty): System property to retrieve the value of.

Return Value

either an int, string, or byte[] representing the value of the property. You can use the 'is' operator to determine which type it is.

Examples

The following example shows how to query the battery strength of the device:

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BatteryLevel batteryLevel = SystemState.PowerBatteryStrength;

CopyVB.NET

Dim batteryLevel As BatteryLevel = SystemState.PowerBatteryStrength

Examples

The following example shows how to query a system state via a variable:

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SystemProperty property = SystemProperty.PowerBatteryStrength;
BatteryLevel batteryLevel = (BatteryLevel)SystemState.GetValue(property);

CopyVB.NET

Dim property As SystemProperty = SystemProperty.PowerBatteryStrength
Dim batteryLevel As BatteryLevel = CType(SystemState.GetValue(property), BatteryLevel)

Assembly: InTheHand.WindowsMobile.Status (Module: InTheHand.WindowsMobile.Status) Version: 7.0.0.0