DataMemberConverter.ConvertFrom Method (ITypeDescriptorContext, CultureInfo, Object)

Converts the specified object to the type of the associated control property using the specified context.

Namespace: System.Web.UI.Design.MobileControls.Converters
Assembly: System.Web.Mobile (in system.web.mobile.dll)

public:
virtual Object^ ConvertFrom (
	ITypeDescriptorContext^ context, 
	CultureInfo^ culture, 
	Object^ value
) override
public Object ConvertFrom (
	ITypeDescriptorContext context, 
	CultureInfo culture, 
	Object value
)
public override function ConvertFrom (
	context : ITypeDescriptorContext, 
	culture : CultureInfo, 
	value : Object
) : Object

Parameters

context

An ITypeDescriptorContext that represents the data-bound component or the control that the property belongs to.

culture

A CultureInfo object that can be used to provide additional culture information.

value

The value to convert from.

Return Value

A string containing the value if value is not a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) and contains a string; otherwise, an empty string ("").

Exception typeCondition

GetConvertFromException

value is not a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) and not a string.

NoteNote

You typically do not access a type converter directly. This implementation of TypeConverter is intended for use by a data-bound control at design time, and is instantiated with a TypeConverterAttribute on a property.

Windows 98, Windows 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

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

.NET Framework

Supported in: 2.0, 1.1

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