Message.GetElementAsString Method (Name)

MessageGetElementAsString Method (Name)

Returns the value of the element having the specified name as a string value.

Namespace: Bloomberglp.Blpapi
Assembly: Bloomberglp.Blpapi (in Bloomberglp.Blpapi.dll) Version: 3.20.3.1

Syntax

public abstract string GetElementAsString(
	Name name
)

Public MustOverride Function GetElementAsString ( 
	name As Name
) As String

public:
virtual String^ GetElementAsString(
	Name^ name
) abstract

abstract GetElementAsString : 
        name : Name -> string

Parameters

name: Type: Bloomberglp.BlpapiName
An element name.

Return Value

Type: String
The value of the element having specified name as a string value.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
NotFoundException	This message does not contain an element having the specified name.
InvalidConversionException	The value is not convertible to a string value.

Remarks

Same as calling AsElement. GetElementAsString(name)

Reference

Message Class

GetElementAsString Overload

Bloomberglp.Blpapi Namespace

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