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Char.ToString Method (IFormatProvider)

.NET Framework 4.5

Converts the value of this instance to its equivalent string representation using the specified culture-specific format information.

Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

C++

public string ToString(
	IFormatProvider provider
)

Parameters

provider: Type: System.IFormatProvider
(Reserved) An object that supplies culture-specific formatting information.

Return Value

Type: System.String
The string representation of the value of this instance as specified by provider.

Implements

IConvertible.ToString(IFormatProvider)

Remarks

The provider parameter is ignored; it does not participate in this operation.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates an overload of ToString.

C++

using System;

public class ToStringSample {
	public static void Main() {
		char ch = 'a';
		Console.WriteLine(ch.ToString());		// Output: "a"

		Console.WriteLine(Char.ToString('b'));	// Output: "b"
	}
}

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

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

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