Converts the given object to another type.
[Visual Basic] Overloads Public Function ConvertTo( _ ByVal value As Object, _ ByVal destinationType As Type, _ ByVal arguments() As Object _ ) As Object [C#] public object ConvertTo( object value, Type destinationType, object[] arguments ); [C++] public: Object* ConvertTo( Object* value, Type* destinationType, Object* arguments[] ); [JScript] public function ConvertTo( value : Object, destinationType : Type, arguments : Object[] ) : Object;
The converted object.
Exception Type | Condition |
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NotSupportedException | The conversion could not be performed. |
The most common types to convert are to and from a string object.
The default implementation will make a call to ToString on the object if the object is valid and if the destination type is string.
TypeConverter Class | TypeConverter Members | System.ComponentModel Namespace | TypeConverter.ConvertTo Overload List