GetHeaderIndex()

Detailed Method Reference

Namespace: Canley.Utility.CSV
Class: CanleyCSVReader

GetHeaderIndex

public int GetHeaderIndex(string headerName)

• Description: Scans the first row (the header) for a matching string. Case-insensitive.

• Workflow:

  1. Targeting: Targets Row 0 of the internal grid.
  2. Comparison: Performs a case-insensitive string comparison across all columns in that row.
  3. Result: Returns the index of the first match found, or -1 if the header does not exist.

• Parameters:

  • headerName: The name of the column to search for.

• Returns: int (The column index, or -1 if not found).

• Example:

int scoreCol = reader.GetHeaderIndex("Highscore");