DataSourceConverter.ConvertFrom Method (ITypeDescriptorContext, CultureInfo, Object)

Converts the specified object to the native type of the converter.

Namespace: System.Web.UI.Design
Assembly: System.Design (in system.design.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
Not applicable.

Parameters

context

An ITypeDescriptorContext that can be used to gain additional context information.

culture

The CultureInfo that can be used to support localization features.

value

The Object to convert.

Return Value

An Object that represents the specified object after conversion.

Exception typeCondition

NotSupportedException

The conversion could not be performed.

Notes to Inheritors: Override this method to meet your own conversion requirements. The context parameter can be used to extract additional information about the environment the converter is being invoked from. It might be a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic), so you should always check. Also, properties of the context object may also return a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Windows 98, Windows Server 2000 SP4, 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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