In VBA I might have something like this:
Dim recordSet As DAO.recordSet
result = recordSet("Column Name")
Im trying to do the same thing in C#, However
result = recordSet("Column Name");
wouldnt work because C# uses square brackets for collections. But this doesnt seem to work either:
result = recordSet["Column Name"];
Any ideas on the C# equivalent of the above VBA code?
EDIT: Here is the full VBA code Im trying to convert to put it into context
Public Function GetColumnValues( _
database As database, _
column As String, _
table As String _
) As String()
Dim sqlQuery As String
Dim recordSet As DAO.recordSet
Dim recordCount As Integer
Dim results() As String
sqlQuery = "SELECT [" + table + "].[" + column + "]" & _
"FROM [" + table + "];"
Set recordSet = database.OpenRecordset(sqlQuery)
recordSet.MoveLast
recordSet.MoveFirst
recordCount = recordSet.recordCount
ReDim results(recordCount) As String
For i = 1 To recordCount
results(i) = recordSet(column)
recordSet.MoveNext
Next i
recordSet.Close
GetColumnValues = results
End Function
result = recordSet.Fields["Column Name"].Value;