Reflection .NET API
Attachmate.Reflection Assembly / Attachmate.Reflection.Productivity Namespace / IAutoExpand Interface / Lookup Method
An Auto Expand dictionary entry. The abbreviation that gets expanded.


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    Lookup Method
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    Gets an expansion from a definition in the Auto Expand dictionary.
    Syntax
    'Declaration
     
    
    Function Lookup( _
       ByVal abbreviation As String _
    ) As String
    'Usage
     
    
    Dim instance As IAutoExpand
    Dim abbreviation As String
    Dim value As String
     
    value = instance.Lookup(abbreviation)

    Parameters

    abbreviation
    An Auto Expand dictionary entry. The abbreviation that gets expanded.

    Return Value

    The expansion string if an entry exists, or null if an entry doesn't exist.
    Exceptions
    ExceptionDescription
    This exception is thrown if the input parameter is null (or in Visual Basic, is Nothing).
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