# CSJ2K.j2k.util.ParameterList.getParameter

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<h1 id="CSJ2K_j2k_util_ParameterList_getParameter_" data-uid="CSJ2K.j2k.util.ParameterList.getParameter*">getParameter Method
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<h4 id="CSJ2K_j2k_util_ParameterList_getParameter_System_String_" data-uid="CSJ2K.j2k.util.ParameterList.getParameter(System.String)">getParameter(string)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Returns the value of the named parameter, as a string. The value can
come from teh defaults, if there are.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public virtual string getParameter(string pname)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Overridable Function getParameter(pname As String) As String</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <th>Type</th>
      <th>Name</th>
      <th>Description</th>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">pname</span></td>
      <td><p>The parameter name.</p>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <th>Type</th>
      <th>Description</th>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></td>
      <td><p>the value of the parameter as a string, or null if there is no
parameter with the name 'pname'.</p>
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