The methods of the Metadata class are listed below. For a complete list of Metadata class members, see the Metadata Members topic.
Public Static (Shared) Methods
Public Instance Methods
 Clear | Removes all variables from the collection. |
| Equals | Overloaded. Determines whether two Metadata objects have the same values. |
| GetAccessClass | Returns the access class value for a variable. |
| GetHashCode | Returns the hash code for this instance. |
| GetNames | Overloaded. Returns an array of variable names that match the access class. |
| GetType (inherited from Object) | Gets the Type of the current instance. |
| GetValue | Overloaded. Returns the value of a variable in the collection. |
| GetValueVti | Returns the value of a variable in the collection using a vti-encoded string. |
| NameExists | Determines whether a variable exists in the collection. |
| OpenFile | Overloaded. Reads the .cnf file into the variable collection. |
| Parse | Parses a standard vti-format string and sets a name/value pair variable in the collection. |
| RemoveValue | Removes a variable from the collection. |
| SaveFile | Overloaded. Writes the .cnf file with the current values in the collection. |
| SetValue | Overloaded. Sets the value of a variable in the collection. |
| SetValueVti | Sets the value of a variable in the collection using a vti-encoded string. |
| ToString | Overloaded. Returns a string representing an object. |
Protected Instance Methods
 Construct | Protected constructor used by the public constructors. |
| Finalize (inherited from Object) | Allows an Object to attempt to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection. |
| MemberwiseClone (inherited from Object) | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. |
| ObjectToString | Converts an object into a vti-compatible string. |
| ParseLine | Parses in input line into the variable name and the string value. |
| ParseObj | Parses a string value into an object and an accessClass character. |
| UnescapeString | Reverses the escape procedure on a string. |
| ValueToString | Converts a variable value into a complete vti-compatible string. |
See Also
Metadata Class | Parastream.Web.MsFrontPage Namespace