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Versioned.SystemTypeName Method

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This API supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

Returns a string value containing the system data type name of a variable.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualBasic.CompilerServices
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualBasic (in Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function SystemTypeName ( _
    VbName As String _
) As String

public static string SystemTypeName(
    string VbName
)

Parameters

  • VbName
    Type: System.String
    Required. A string variable containing a Visual Basic type name.

Return Value

Type: System.String
Returns a string value containing the system data type name of a variable.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.