Assembly.GetFile(String) Method
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Gets a FileStream for the specified file in the file table of the manifest of this assembly.
public:
virtual System::IO::FileStream ^ GetFile(System::String ^ name);
public virtual System.IO.FileStream? GetFile(string name);
public virtual System.IO.FileStream GetFile(string name);
abstract member GetFile : string -> System.IO.FileStream
override this.GetFile : string -> System.IO.FileStream
Public Overridable Function GetFile (name As String) As FileStream
- name
- String
The name of the specified file. Do not include the path to the file.
A stream that contains the specified file, or null
if the file is not found.
A file that was found could not be loaded.
The name
parameter is null
.
The name
parameter is an empty string ("").
name
was not found.
name
is not a valid assembly.
This method works on both public and private resource files.
The name
argument should not include the path to the file.
In .NET 5 and later versions, for bundled assemblies, this method throws an exception.
Product | Versions |
---|---|
.NET | Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
.NET Framework | 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1 |
.NET Standard | 2.0, 2.1 |
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