System Namespace   Enum Class

---

Retrieves an array of the names of the constants in a specified enumeration.

[ VB ]
<Serializable>
Public Shared Function GetNames ( _
   ByVal enumType As Type _
) As String ( )

[ C# ]
[Serializable]
public static string [ ] GetNames (
   Type enumType
);

[ C++ ]
[Serializable]
public: static String* GetNames (
   Type* enumType
) __gc [ ];

[JScript ]
public Serializable
static function GetNames (
   enumType : Type
) : String [ ];

enumType

An enumeration.

A string array of the names of the constants in enumType. The elements of the array are sorted by the values of the enumerated constants.

Exception Type	Condition
ArgumentNullException	enumType or value is a null reference ( Nothing in Visual Basic ).
ArgumentException	enumType parameter is not an Enum.

Enum Members

Suggested Reading