Searches the Map for a MapItem with a specified name.
Namespace:
ESRI.ArcGISExplorer.MappingAssembly: ESRI.ArcGISExplorer (in ESRI.ArcGISExplorer.dll) Version: 2.0.0.900 (2.0.0.900)
Syntax
C# |
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public MapItem FindByName( string name ) |
Visual Basic (Declaration) |
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Public Function FindByName ( _ name As String _ ) As MapItem |
Parameters
- name
- Type: System..::.String
A case-sensitive string containing the name of a MapItem.
Return Value
The first MapItem in the Map that matches the specified name. Returns nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if a MapItem with the name is not found in the Map.
Remarks
This method performs a case-sensitive search of items in the Map by MapItem.Name.
The name is not guaranteed to be unique will return the first item in the Map with a matching name. If you want to reliably find a MapItem use the
FindById(Guid) method with a specified MapItem.Id.