PackageManager.GetText(String, Int32, ApplicationInfo) Method
Definition
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Retrieve text from a package.
public string? GetText (string packageName, int resid, Android.Content.PM.ApplicationInfo? appInfo);member this.GetText : string * int * Android.Content.PM.ApplicationInfo -> stringParameters
- packageName
- String
The name of the package that this text is coming from. Cannot be null.
- resid
- Int32
The resource identifier of the desired text. Cannot be 0.
- appInfo
- ApplicationInfo
Overall information about <var>packageName</var>. This may be null, in which case the application information will be retrieved for you if needed; if you already have this information around, it can be much more efficient to supply it here.
Returns
Returns a CharSequence holding the requested text. Returns null if the text could not be found for any reason.
Remarks
Retrieve text from a package. This is a low-level API used by the various package manager info structures (such as ComponentInfo to implement retrieval of their associated labels and other text.
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