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DbfReader Methods
DbfReader Class See Also Send Feedback

The DbfReader type exposes the following members.

# Methods

| Name | Description
--- | --- | ---
| Close | Closes the DbfReader. This method will close internal resources and should be called when you have finshed using the DbfReader. After this method has been called any attempt to read a field or record data from the DbfReader will throw an Exception
| Dispose |
| Equals | Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
| Finalize | Allows an Object to attempt to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
| GetDistinctRecords | Gets an array of strings representing the distinct record contents for a specified field. Each string in the returned array is trimmed to remove trailing spaces
| GetField | returns a string representing the field[fieldIndex] of the Record[recordNumber] in the dbf file Throws ArgumentException if recordNumber ">=" NumberOfRecords or negative, fieldIndex >= FieldCount or negative,
| GetFieldNames | Utility method to return the names of the fields in the DBF file Internally extracts the field names from the DBFRecordHeader
| GetFields | Gets an array of strings representing the fields of Record[recordNumber] in the DBF file Throws ArgumentException if recordNumber ">=" NumberOfRecords or negative
| GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. GetHashCode()()() is suitable for use in hashing algorithms and data structures like a hash table. (Inherited from Object.)
| GetRecords | Gets an array of strings representing all of the record contents for a specified field. Each string in the returned array is trimmed to remove trailing spaces
| GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
| IndexOf |
| IndexOfFieldName | returns the field index of fieldName. If a field with name fieldName does not exist the method will return -1
| MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
| ToString | Returns a String that represents the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)

# See Also

DbfReader Class
EGIS.ShapeFileLib Namespace