How to VB.Net NameValueCollection
NameValueCollection is used to store data like Name, Value format. It is very similar to Vb.Net HashTable, HashTable also stores data in Key , value format . NameValueCollection can hold more than one value for a corresponding Key.
Adding new pairs.
Add(ByVal name As String, ByVal value As String) |
Add("High","80")
Get the value of corresponding Key.
GetValues(ByVal name As String) As String() |
String values() = GetValues("High")
When you execute this source code , you will get each Key/Value sets.
Imports System.Collections.Specialized Public Class Form1 Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, _ ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click Dim markStatus As New NameValueCollection Dim key As String Dim values() As String markStatus.Add("Very High", "80") markStatus.Add("High", "60") markStatus.Add("medium", "50") markStatus.Add("Pass", "40") For Each key In markStatus.Keys values = markStatus.GetValues(key) For Each value As String In values MsgBox(key & " - " & value) Next value Next key End Sub End Class