Convert.ToSByte Method (Char)

 

Converts the value of the specified Unicode character to the equivalent 8-bit signed integer.

This API is not CLS-compliant.

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

[<CLSCompliantAttribute(false)>]
static member ToSByte : 
        value:char -> sbyte

Parameters

value
Type: System.Char

The Unicode character to convert.

Return Value

Type: System.SByte

An 8-bit signed integer that is equivalent to value.

Exception Condition
OverflowException

value is greater than SByte.MaxValue.

The following example attempts to convert each element in an array of Char values to a signed byte.

No code example is currently available or this language may not be supported.

Universal Windows Platform
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
Windows Phone
Available since 8.1
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