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ContactsViewType.InitialName Property

The InitialName property sets the first name in a contacts list to return in a FindItem response. This property is optional.

Namespace: ExchangeWebServices
Assembly: EWS (in ews.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<XmlAttributeAttribute> _
Public Property InitialName As String

[XmlAttributeAttribute] 
public string InitialName { get; set; }

[XmlAttributeAttribute] 
public:
property String^ InitialName {
    String^ get ();
    void set (String^ value);
}

/** @property */
public String get_InitialName ()

/** @property */
public void set_InitialName (String value)

public function get InitialName () : String

public function set InitialName (value : String)

Property Value

The InitialName property returns the name of the first contact to return.

Remarks

If the InitialName property is not set, the response will contain a list of contacts that begins with the first name in the contact list. If the specified initial name is not in the contacts list, the next alphabetical name as defined by the cultural context will be returned, except if the next name comes after the name that is specified by the FinalName property.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2 (SP2), Windows Server 2003,

Target Platforms

Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Server, Windows CE, Windows Longhorn, Windows 98 Second Edition, Pocket PC, Smart Phone, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2 (SP2)