ScanUpToCharactersFromSetIntoString Method (stopSet, stringValue)

Scans the string until a character from a given character set is encountered, accumulating characters into a string that’s returned by reference.

Original signature is '- (BOOL)scanUpToCharactersFromSet:(NSCharacterSet *)stopSet intoString:(NSString **)stringValue'

Available in Mac OS X v10.0 and later.

Declaration Syntax

Visual Basic

Visual C++

public virtual bool ScanUpToCharactersFromSetIntoString(
	NSCharacterSet stopSet,
	out NSString stringValue
)

Public Overridable Function ScanUpToCharactersFromSetIntoString ( _
	stopSet As NSCharacterSet, _
	<OutAttribute> ByRef stringValue As NSString _
) As Boolean

public:
virtual bool ScanUpToCharactersFromSetIntoString(
	NSCharacterSet^ stopSet, 
	[OutAttribute] NSString^% stringValue
)

Parameters

stopSet (NSCharacterSet): The set of characters up to which to scan.

stringValue (NSString%): Upon return, contains the characters scanned.

Return Value

YES if the receiver scanned any characters, otherwise NO. If the only scanned characters are in the charactersToBeSkipped character set (which is the whitespace and newline character set by default), then returns NO.

Version Information

Available in Monobjc Bridge: 10.6 (For Mac OS X 10.6 and later), 10.5 (For Mac OS X 10.5 and later)

Assembly: Monobjc.Foundation (Module: Monobjc.Foundation)