DataFieldConverter.CanConvertFrom Method (ITypeDescriptorContext, Type)

 

Gets a value indicating whether the specified source type can be converted to the type of the associated control property. This API is obsolete. For information about how to develop ASP.NET mobile applications, see the www.asp.net/mobile Web site.

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

Public Overrides Function CanConvertFrom (
	context As ITypeDescriptorContext,
	sourceType As Type
) As Boolean

Parameters

context
Type: System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext

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

sourceType
Type: System.Type

The type to convert from.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean

true if sourceType is a string; otherwise false.

System_CAPS_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.

.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
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