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Enum.Name Method

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Definition

Namespace:
Java.Lang
Assembly:
Mono.Android.dll

Returns the name of this enum constant, exactly as declared in its enum declaration.

[Android.Runtime.Register("name", "()Ljava/lang/String;", "")]
public string Name ();
[<Android.Runtime.Register("name", "()Ljava/lang/String;", "")>]
abstract member Name : unit -> string
override this.Name : unit -> string

Returns

String

the name of this enum constant

Attributes
RegisterAttribute

Remarks

Returns the name of this enum constant, exactly as declared in its enum declaration.

<b>Most programmers should use the #toString method in preference to this one, as the toString method may return a more user-friendly name.</b> This method is designed primarily for use in specialized situations where correctness depends on getting the exact name, which will not vary from release to release.

Java documentation for java.lang.Enum.name().

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Applies to