_XDocument2.GetDataVariable(Int32) Method

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.Office.Interop.InfoPath.SemiTrust

Assembly:

Microsoft.Office.Interop.InfoPath.SemiTrust.dll

Gets the value of the specified variable, which is a predefined variable stored as a processing instruction attribute in the form's underlying XML document.

public:
 System::String ^ GetDataVariable(int lVariableNumber);

public string GetDataVariable (int lVariableNumber);

abstract member GetDataVariable : int -> string

Public Function GetDataVariable (lVariableNumber As Integer) As String

Parameters

lVariableNumber

Int32

The number of the variable.

Returns

String

The value of the specified variable, which is a predefined variable stored as a processing instruction attribute in the form's underlying XML document.

Implements

GetDataVariable(Int32)

Examples

In the following example, the GetDataVariable method of the XDocument object is used to return the value of the first variable:

string variable1;
variable1= thisXDocument.<span class="label">GetDataVariable</span>(1);

In the following example, the GetDataVariable method of the XDocument object is used to return the value of the first variable:

string variable1;
variable1= thisXDocument.<span class="label">GetDataVariable</span>(1);

Remarks

If the variable is not defined or is empty, the GetDataVariable method will return an empty string. To set a variable, use the SetDataVariable(Int32, String) method.

Note: InfoPath only supports using the initialView variable, which is the variable used to specify the initial view displayed when a form is opened. The number of this variable is always 1, and its value must be the name of a view within the form.

Important: This member can be accessed only by forms running in the same domain as the currently open form, or by forms that have been granted cross-domain permissions.