Name Property

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Gets or sets the simple name of the assembly. This is usually, but not necessarily, the file name of the manifest file of the assembly, minus its extension.

Namespace:  System.Reflection
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property Name As String
public string Name { get; }
public:
property String^ Name {
    String^ get ();
}
member Name : string with get
function get Name () : String

Property Value

Type: System. . :: . .String
The simple name of the assembly.

Remarks

The manifest file is the file that contains the assembly manifest.

For example, the simple name of a single-file assembly named "MyAssembly.dll" is "MyAssembly".

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

AssemblyName Class

System.Reflection Namespace