AlphabetIndexer.GetPositionForSection(Int32) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Android.Widget

Assembly:: Mono.Android.dll

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Performs a binary search or cache lookup to find the first row that matches a given section's starting letter.

[Android.Runtime.Register("getPositionForSection", "(I)I", "GetGetPositionForSection_IHandler")]
public virtual int GetPositionForSection (int sectionIndex);

[<Android.Runtime.Register("getPositionForSection", "(I)I", "GetGetPositionForSection_IHandler")>]
abstract member GetPositionForSection : int -> int
override this.GetPositionForSection : int -> int

Parameters

sectionIndex: Int32

the section to search for

Returns

Int32

the row index of the first occurrence, or the nearest next letter. For instance, if searching for "T" and no "T" is found, then the first row starting with "U" or any higher letter is returned. If there is no data following "T" at all, then the list size is returned.

Implements

GetPositionForSection(Int32)

Attributes: RegisterAttribute

Remarks

Performs a binary search or cache lookup to find the first row that matches a given section's starting letter.

Java documentation for android.widget.AlphabetIndexer.getPositionForSection(int).

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Applies to