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| Title | Easily list the values defined by an Enum in Visual Basic .NET |
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| Description | This example shows how to easily list the values defined by an Enum in Visual Basic .NET |
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| Keywords | Enum, list values, enumerated values, GetValues, VB.NET |
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| Categories | VB.NET, Software Engineering, Tips and Tricks |
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The Enum class is the base class for enumerations. It has a GetValues method that returns an array of values defined by an enumerated type. The following code loops through the array and adds the name of each value to a ListBox.
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For Each hatch_style As HatchStyle In _
[Enum].GetValues(GetType(HatchStyle))
lstHatchStyles.Items.Add(hatch_style.ToString)
Next hatch_style
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