Type.GetType Method

Microsoft Silverlight will reach end of support after October 2021. Learn more.

Include Protected Members
Include Inherited Members

Include Silverlight Members
Include Silverlight for Windows Phone Members
Include XNA Framework Members

Gets a Type object that represents the specified type.

This member is overloaded. For complete information about this member, including syntax, usage, and examples, click a name in the overload list.

Overload List

  Name Description
Public methodSupported by Silverlight for Windows PhoneSupported by Xbox 360 GetType() Gets the current Type.
Public methodStatic memberSupported by Silverlight for Windows PhoneSupported by Xbox 360 GetType(String) Gets the Type with the specified name, performing a case-sensitive search.
Public methodStatic memberSupported by Silverlight for Windows PhoneSupported by Xbox 360 GetType(String, Boolean) Gets the Type with the specified name, performing a case-sensitive search and specifying whether to throw an exception if the type is not found.
Public methodStatic memberSupported by Silverlight for Windows PhoneSupported by Xbox 360 GetType(String, Boolean, Boolean) Gets the Type with the specified name, specifying whether to perform a case-sensitive search and whether to throw an exception if the type is not found.

Top

See Also

Reference