win8_settingscharm_get_xaml_property(entryName, elementName, propertyName);
| Argument | Description |
|---|---|
| entryName | The name of the option in the settings charm. |
| elementName | The name of an element in the xaml. |
| propertyName | The property name of the element. |
Returns: String
With this function you can get the current value (as a string)
from a given property that you have added to your XAML fly-out. The
entryName is the name of the option in the Settings Charm,
as specified by the first argument of the function win8_settingscharm_add_xaml_entry,
while the elementName is the name of the element to get the
value from as defined in the XAML file. The propertyName
must be a string and is defined in the reference for that control
following the Microsoft guidelines found here.
var text =
win8_settingscharm_get_xaml_property("Settings", "IntroText",
"Text" );
win8_settingscharm_set_xaml_property("Settings", "IntroText",
"Text", "MacSweeney Games Is Best");
The above code will get the "Text" value of the XAML property "IntroText" and then change it to something else.