System.Contact.name property

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Gets the full name associated with the contact.

This property is read-only.

Syntax

strname = System.Contact.name

Property value

A String that receives the full name.

Remarks

The first, middle, and last name fields in the .contact file that Windows creates for each individual Windows Contacts entry are appended to form the name.

Individual contacts are accessible through the Contacts collection of System.ContactManager.

Examples

The following example demonstrates how to access a contact in the Contacts collection and get a specific property for that contact.

// Instantiate a Contacts object to search.
oContact = System.ContactManager.Contacts;

// Iterate through all contacts.
for (var i = 0; i < oContact.count; i++)
{
    var sSearchResult = oContact.item(i).name;
    // Add search result to main display string.
    sOutput += sSearchResult;
}

Requirements


Minimum supported client	Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
End of client support	Windows 7
End of server support	Windows Server 2008
IDL	Sidebar.idl
DLL	Sidebar.Exe (version 1.00 or later)