Reading values from an Sitecore Item

Reading values from an Sitecore Item

string fieldValue;

  

//Option 1: Getting the fieldvalue directly

fieldValue = Sitecore.Context.Item["MyField"];

 //Option 2: Getting the field and then reading the value

Sitecore.Data.Fields.Field myField = Sitecore.Context.Item.Fields["MyField"];

if (myField != null)

  fieldValue = myField.Value;