VCard Class

This class is used to represent a vCard object. This serves as an electronic business card containing name, address, contact information, etc.

Definition

Namespace: EWSoftware.PDI.Objects
Assembly: EWSoftware.PDI.Data (in EWSoftware.PDI.Data.dll) Version: 2025.1.9.0

C#View Source Request Example

[SerializableAttribute]
public class VCard : PDIObject, ISerializable

VBView Source Request Example

<SerializableAttribute>
Public Class VCard
	Inherits PDIObject
	Implements ISerializable

C++View Source Request Example

[SerializableAttribute]
public ref class VCard : public PDIObject, 
	ISerializable

F#View Source Request Example

[<SerializableAttribute>]
type VCard = 
    class
        inherit PDIObject
        interface ISerializable
    end

Inheritance: Object PDIObject VCard

Implements: ISerializable

Remarks

The Version property determines whether it is a vCard 2.1 or vCard 3.0 object

Constructors

VCard	Default constructor. Unless the version is changed, the object will conform to the vCard 3.0 specification.
VCard(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext)	Deserialization constructor for use with ISerializable

Properties

AddProfile	This property is used to set or get a flag indicating whether or not the PROFILE:VCARD property should be output.
Addresses	This is used to get the Address (ADR) properties. There may be more than one.
Agents	This is used to get the Agent (AGENT) properties. There may be more than one agent.
Anniversary	This is used to get the Anniversary (ANNIVERSARY) property
BirthDate	This is used to get the Birth Date (BDAY) property
Categories	This is used to get the categories (CATEGORIES) property
Classification	This is used to get the access classification (CLASS) property
ClientPidMaps	This is used to get the client PID map (CLIENTPIDMAP) properties
CustomProperties	This is a catch-all that holds all unknown or extension properties
EMailAddresses	This is used to get the E-Mail (EMAIL) properties. There may be more than one.
FormattedName	This is used to get the Formatted Name (FN) property
Gender	This is used to get the gender (GENDER) property
GeographicPosition	This is used to get the geographic position (GEO) property
Group	The group to which this vCard belongs
Kind	This is used to get the Kind (KIND) property
Labels	This is used to get the Label (LABEL) properties. There may be more than one.
LastRevision	This is used to get the Last Revision (REV) property
Logo	This is used to get the Logo (LOGO) property
Mailer	This is used to get the Mailer (MAILER) property
Members	This is used to get the member (MEMBER) properties
MimeName	This is used to get the MIME Name (NAME) property used to specify the displayable presentation text associated with the source for the vCard, as specified in the MimeSource property.
MimeSource	This is used to get the MIME Source (SOURCE) property
Name	This is used to get the Name (N) property
Nickname	This is used to get the nickname (NICKNAME) property
Notes	This is used to get the Note (NOTE) properties. There may be more than one if notes are grouped.
Organization	This is used to get the Organization (ORG) property
Photo	This is used to get the Photo (PHOTO) property
ProductId	This is used to get the Product ID (PRODID) property
PublicKey	This is used to get the Public Key (KEY) property
Related	This is used to get the Related (RELATED) properties. There may be more than one.
Role	This is used to get the Role (ROLE) property
SortString	This is used to get the sort string (SORT-STRING) property
Sound	This is used to get the Sound (SOUND) property
Telephones	This is used to get the Telephone (TEL) properties. There may be more than one.
TimeZone	This is used to get the Time Zone (TZ) property
Title	This is used to get the Title (TITLE) property
UniqueId	This is used to get the Unique ID (UID) property
Url	This is used to get the Uniform Resource Locator (URL) property Obsolete
Urls	This is used to get the URL (URL) properties. There may be more than one.
Version	This is overridden to propagate the version to all properties in the object that need it when the version is set on the vCard. (Overrides PDIObjectVersion)
VersionsSupported	This is used to establish the specification versions supported by the PDI object (Overrides PDIObjectVersionsSupported)

Methods

ClearProperties	The method can be called to clear all current property values from the vCard. The version is left unchanged.
Clone	This is overridden to allow cloning of a PDI object (Overrides PDIObjectClone)
Clone(PDIObject)	This is overridden to allow copying of the additional properties (Overrides PDIObjectClone(PDIObject))
Equals	This is overridden to allow proper comparison of vCard objects (Overrides ObjectEquals(Object))
Finalize	Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object)
GetHashCode	Get a hash code for the vCard object (Overrides ObjectGetHashCode)
GetObjectData	This implements the ISerializable interface and adds the appropriate members to the serialization info based on the vCard settings.
GetType	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object)
MemberwiseClone	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object)
PropagateVersion	This is used to propagate the version to all properties in the object that need it
ToString	Convert the vCard instance to its string form (Overrides ObjectToString)
WriteToStream(TextWriter)	This can be used to write a vCard to a PDI data stream
WriteToStream(TextWriter, StringBuilder)	This can be used to write a vCard to a PDI data stream