Process.GetUidForName(String) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Android.OS

Assembly:: Mono.Android.dll

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Returns the UID assigned to a particular user name, or -1 if there is none.

[Android.Runtime.Register("getUidForName", "(Ljava/lang/String;)I", "")]
public static int GetUidForName (string? name);

[<Android.Runtime.Register("getUidForName", "(Ljava/lang/String;)I", "")>]
static member GetUidForName : string -> int

Parameters

name: String

Returns

Int32

Attributes: RegisterAttribute

Remarks

Returns the UID assigned to a particular user name, or -1 if there is none. If the given string consists of only numbers, it is converted directly to a uid.

Java documentation for android.os.Process.getUidForName(java.lang.String).

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Applies to