Parse Query On Pointer Column

I've already kind of asked this question, but i'm going to try to be more specific in the hope of being a little clearer. I have a xamarin Android project, using Parse.com as the b

Solution 1:

OK, finally got it. This works:

public async Task getBeaconCat(Int32 minor)
        {
            try{


                var innerQuery = ParseObject.GetQuery("Beacons").WhereEqualTo("minor", minor).Include("CatID").Include("Category");

                IEnumerable<ParseObject> MyFirstResults = await innerQuery.FindAsync();
                foreach (var result in MyFirstResults)
                {
                    var catObject = result.Get<ParseObject>("CatID");

                    var category = catObject.Get<string>("Category");
                    Console.WriteLine ("The category is......... " + category);
                    return category;

                }

            }
            catch{
                Console.WriteLine ("There was a problem fetching data from parse");
            }

        }