get enum value by string name c# code example

Example 1: c# get enum value from string

//This example will parse a string to a Keys value
Keys key = (Keys)Enum.Parse(typeof(Keys), "Space");
//The key value will now be Keys.Space

Example 2: c# get enum name from value

string name=(weekdays)2;//returns weekdays which has value 2.Here weekdays is enum name