DependencyObject.GetValue(DependencyProperty) Method

Definition

Provides access to the value of the designated DependencyProperty.

public:
 System::Object ^ GetValue(System::Workflow::ComponentModel::DependencyProperty ^ dependencyProperty);
public object GetValue (System.Workflow.ComponentModel.DependencyProperty dependencyProperty);
member this.GetValue : System.Workflow.ComponentModel.DependencyProperty -> obj
Public Function GetValue (dependencyProperty As DependencyProperty) As Object

Parameters

dependencyProperty
DependencyProperty

The DependencyProperty.

Returns

The object that represents the value of the designated DependencyProperty.

Examples

The following code shows how to use GetValue to return the value represented by a named dependency property in the context of get and set. This code example is part of the Send Email SDK sample and is from the SendMailActivity.cs file. For more information, see Send Email Activity Sample.

public string To
{
    get
    {
        return ((string)(base.GetValue(SendEmailActivity.ToProperty)));
    }
    set
    {
        base.SetValue(SendEmailActivity.ToProperty, value);
    }
}

[DesignerSerializationVisibilityAttribute(DesignerSerializationVisibility.Visible)]
[BrowsableAttribute(true)]
[DescriptionAttribute("The Subject property is used to specify the subject of the Email message.")]
[CategoryAttribute(MessagePropertiesCategory)]
public string Subject
{
    get
    {
        return ((string)(base.GetValue(SendEmailActivity.SubjectProperty)));
    }
    set
    {
        base.SetValue(SendEmailActivity.SubjectProperty, value);
    }
}

[DesignerSerializationVisibilityAttribute(DesignerSerializationVisibility.Visible)]
[BrowsableAttribute(true)]
[DescriptionAttribute("The From property is used to specify the From (Sender's) address for the email message.")]
[CategoryAttribute(MessagePropertiesCategory)]
public string From
{
    get
    {
        return ((string)(base.GetValue(SendEmailActivity.FromProperty)));
    }
    set
    {
        base.SetValue(SendEmailActivity.FromProperty, value);
    }
}
<DesignerSerializationVisibilityAttribute(DesignerSerializationVisibility.Visible)> _
<BrowsableAttribute(True)> _
<DescriptionAttribute("The To property is used to specify the receipient's email address.")> _
<CategoryAttribute(MessagePropertiesCategory)> _
Public Property EmailTo() As String
    Get
        Return CType(MyBase.GetValue(SendEmailActivity.ToProperty), String)
    End Get
    Set(ByVal value As String)
        MyBase.SetValue(SendEmailActivity.ToProperty, value)
    End Set
End Property

<DesignerSerializationVisibilityAttribute(DesignerSerializationVisibility.Visible)> _
<BrowsableAttribute(True)> _
<DescriptionAttribute("The Subject property is used to specify the subject of the Email message.")> _
<CategoryAttribute(MessagePropertiesCategory)> _
Public Property Subject() As String
    Get
        Return CType(MyBase.GetValue(SendEmailActivity.SubjectProperty), String)
    End Get
    Set(ByVal value As String)
        MyBase.SetValue(SendEmailActivity.SubjectProperty, value)
    End Set
End Property


<DesignerSerializationVisibilityAttribute(DesignerSerializationVisibility.Visible)> _
<BrowsableAttribute(True)> _
<DescriptionAttribute("The From property is used to specify the From (Sender's) address for the email mesage.")> _
<CategoryAttribute(MessagePropertiesCategory)> _
Public Property FromEmail() As String
    Get
        Return CType(MyBase.GetValue(SendEmailActivity.FromEmailProperty), String)
    End Get
    Set(ByVal value As String)
        MyBase.SetValue(SendEmailActivity.FromEmailProperty, value)
    End Set
End Property

Remarks

This member is typically used in property gets to furnish the value of the named dependency value.

Applies to