 | CredentialDialogRetrieveCredential Method |
Retrieves credentials for the specified target from the operating system's credential store for the current user.
Namespace: Ookii.Dialogs
Assembly: Ookii.Dialogs (in Ookii.Dialogs.dll) Version: 1.0.0.0 (1.0.0.0)
SyntaxParameters
- target
- Type: SystemString
The target name for the credentials.
Return Value
Type: NetworkCredentialThe credentials if they were found; otherwise, .
Exceptions| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | target is . |
| ArgumentException | target is an empty string (""). |
| CredentialException | An error occurred retrieving the credentials. |
RemarksIf the requested credential was not originally stored using the CredentialDialog class (but e.g. by another application), the password may not be decoded correctly.
This function does not check the application instance credential cache for the credentials; for that you can use the RetrieveCredentialFromApplicationInstanceCache(String) function.
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