AppDomain.ExecuteAssemblyByName Method

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This member can be used only by trusted applications. If you try to use this member in a partial-trust application, your code will throw a MethodAccessException exception. This member is security-critical, which restricts its use.

[SECURITY CRITICAL]

Executes an assembly given its display name.

Namespace:  System
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<SecurityCriticalAttribute> _
Public Function ExecuteAssemblyByName ( _
    assemblyName As String _
) As Integer
[SecurityCriticalAttribute]
public int ExecuteAssemblyByName(
    string assemblyName
)

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System.Int32
The value returned by the entry point of the assembly.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.

See Also

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