Gets the value of an Enum, based on it's Description Attribute or named value

[Visual Basic]
Shared Public Function GetEnumValue( _ 
   ByVal value As Type, _ 
   ByVal description As String _ 
) As Object
[C#]
public static object GetEnumValue(
   Type value,
   string description
);
[C++]
public: static Object* GetEnumValue(
   Type* value,
   String* description
);
[JScript]
public static function GetEnumValue(
   Type value,
   String description
): Object;

Parameters

value

The Enum type

description

The description or name of the element

Return Value

The value, or the passed in description, if it was not found

See Also

EnumDescriptionConverter Class | NDoc.Core.PropertyGridUI Namespace

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