GetCell(String) Method

Gets the cell at the specified address or name.

Syntax

Visual Basic

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Function GetCell( _
   ByVal address As String _
) As WorksheetCell

C#

public WorksheetCell GetCell( 
   string address
)

Parameters

address

The address or name of the cell.

Return Value

A cell represented by the specified address or name.

Exceptions

Exception	Description
System.ArgumentNullException	address is null.
System.ArgumentException	address is not a valid name or a valid cell or region address in the workbook's cell reference mode.
System.InvalidOperationException	address is a relative R1C1 address. The overload taking an origin cell must be used to resolve relative R1C1 references.

Remarks

The CellReferenceMode of the workbook will be used to parse the cell address.

If one or more region references are specified instead of a cell reference, the top-left cell of the first region will be returned.

If a name is specified, it must refer to a cell or region in the Worksheet and it must be scoped to the Workbook or the Worksheet or null will be returned.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2