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Returns the value of the requested property whose data type is [!:SettingsType.String].
Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Settings
Assemblies:   Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.12.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.12.0.dll)
  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Settings (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Settings.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public MustOverride Function GetString ( _
    collectionPath As String, _
    propertyName As String _
) As String
public abstract string GetString(
    string collectionPath,
    string propertyName
)
public:
virtual String^ GetString(
    String^ collectionPath, 
    String^ propertyName
) abstract
abstract GetString : 
        collectionPath:string * 
        propertyName:string -> string
public abstract function GetString(
    collectionPath : String, 
    propertyName : String
) : String
Parameters
- collectionPath 
 Type: String- Path of the collection of the property. 
- propertyName 
 Type: String- Name of the property. 
Return Value
Type: String
Value of the property.
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition | 
|---|---|
| ArgumentException | Throws this exception if the property is of different type or if it does not exist. | 
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.