ColorConverter.ConvertTo Method (ITypeDescriptorContext, CultureInfo, Object, Type)

Converts the specified object to another type.

Namespace: System.Drawing
Assembly: System.Drawing (in system.drawing.dll)

public:
virtual Object^ ConvertTo (
	ITypeDescriptorContext^ context, 
	CultureInfo^ culture, 
	Object^ value, 
	Type^ destinationType
) override
public Object ConvertTo (
	ITypeDescriptorContext context, 
	CultureInfo culture, 
	Object value, 
	Type destinationType
)
public override function ConvertTo (
	context : ITypeDescriptorContext, 
	culture : CultureInfo, 
	value : Object, 
	destinationType : Type
) : Object
Not applicable.

Parameters

context

A formatter context. Use this object to extract additional information about the environment from which this converter is being invoked. Always check whether this value is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). Also, properties on the context object may return a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

culture

A CultureInfo that specifies the culture to represent the color.

value

The object to convert.

destinationType

The type to convert the object to.

Return Value

An Object representing the converted value.

Exception typeCondition

ArgumentNullException

destinationtype is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

NotSupportedException

The conversion cannot be performed.

The most common conversion is to or from a string.

Windows 98, Windows Server 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 Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is supported on Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

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