Resources.GetDimension(Int32) Method

Definition

Retrieve a dimensional for a particular resource ID.

[Android.Runtime.Register("getDimension", "(I)F", "GetGetDimension_IHandler")]
public virtual float GetDimension (int id);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("getDimension", "(I)F", "GetGetDimension_IHandler")>]
abstract member GetDimension : int -> single
override this.GetDimension : int -> single

Parameters

id
Int32

The desired resource identifier, as generated by the aapt tool. This integer encodes the package, type, and resource entry. The value 0 is an invalid identifier.

Returns

Resource dimension value multiplied by the appropriate metric to convert to pixels.

Attributes

Exceptions

Throws NotFoundException if the given ID does not exist.

Remarks

Retrieve a dimensional for a particular resource ID. Unit conversions are based on the current DisplayMetrics associated with the resources.

Java documentation for android.content.res.Resources.getDimension(int).

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Applies to

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