ResourceLoader.GetStringForUri(Uri) Method

Definition

Returns the most appropriate string value of a resource, specified by a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) resource identifier, for the default ResourceContext of the currently running app.

public:
 virtual Platform::String ^ GetStringForUri(Uri ^ resourceUri) = GetStringForUri;
winrt::hstring GetStringForUri(Uri const& resourceUri);
public string GetStringForUri(System.Uri resourceUri);
function getStringForUri(resourceUri)
Public Function GetStringForUri (resourceUri As Uri) As String

Parameters

resourceUri
Uri Uri

A Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) that represents the resource to be retrieved.

Returns

String

Platform::String

winrt::hstring

The most appropriate string value of the specified resource for the default ResourceContext.

Remarks

Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) objects require a scheme to be identified. In this context, the ms-resource scheme must be specified in the Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) passed to the method.

Errors

This method fails with an exception if the supplied Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) is for some other protocol, if the requested resource is not found, or if the requested resource is not a string.

Applies to