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Guid Constructor (Int32, Int16, Int16, array<Byte>[]()[])

Initializes a new instance of the Guid class using the specified integers and byte array.

Namespace:  System
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Sub New ( _
    a As Integer, _
    b As Short, _
    c As Short, _
    d As Byte() _
)
Visual Basic (Usage)
Dim a As Integer
Dim b As Short
Dim c As Short
Dim d As Byte()

Dim instance As New Guid(a, b, c, d)
C#
public Guid(
    int a,
    short b,
    short c,
    byte[] d
)
Visual C++
public:
Guid(
    int a, 
    short b, 
    short c, 
    array<unsigned char>^ d
)
JScript
public function Guid(
    a : int, 
    b : short, 
    c : short, 
    d : byte[]
)

Parameters

a
Type: System..::.Int32
The first 4 bytes of the GUID.
b
Type: System..::.Int16
The next 2 bytes of the GUID.
c
Type: System..::.Int16
The next 2 bytes of the GUID.
d
Type: array<System..::.Byte>[]()[]
The remaining 8 bytes of the GUID.
ExceptionCondition
ArgumentNullException

d is nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

ArgumentException

d is not 8 bytes long.

Guid(1,2,3,new byte[]{0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7}) creates a Guid that corresponds to "00000001-0002-0003-0001-020304050607".

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98, Windows CE, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Xbox 360, Zune

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Compact Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 2.0, 1.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0, 1.0
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