>I am wondering about getting a string value from an enum. I have this enum:
>

>
>public enum TagType
>{
>	MIXED		= 0,
>	ISO6BG1		= 1,
>	ISO6BG2		= 2,
>	ISO6C		= 3,
>	ICODE119	                     = 4,
>	UCODE119	= 5,
>	EPCC1G2		= 6
>}
>
>

>
>I need to pass into a method a string value indicating the TagType.
>

>// Needs to be ultimately this.
>this.reader.Attributes.SetTAGTYPE("EPCC1G2");
>// Would simply like to do this
>this.reader.Atrributes.SetTAGTYPE(TagType.EPCC1G2) but this is an int of 6
>
>//Would this do it?  Ok, it doesn't but what does?
>// Retrieve the TagType from the settings file as a TagType enumeration
>string tagType = Enum.GetName(TagType, RfidSettings.Instance.TagType);
>this.reader.Attributes.SetTAGTYPE(tagType);
>

>
>Tim

Ok, maybe this will do it. - fingers crossed

this.reader.Attributes.SetTAGTYPE(Enum.GetName(typeof(TagType), RfidSettings.Instance.TagType));