Variant.ToChar Method

Interprets the Variant object's value as a Unicode character if the variant type is VT_UI2.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package
Assemblies:   Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package.LanguageService (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package.LanguageService.dll)
  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package.LanguageService.10.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package.LanguageService.10.0.dll)
  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package.LanguageService.12.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package.LanguageService.12.0.dll)
  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package.LanguageService.11.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package.LanguageService.11.0.dll)
  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package.LanguageService.9.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package.LanguageService.9.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function ToChar As Char
public char ToChar()
public:
wchar_t ToChar()
member ToChar : unit -> char
public function ToChar() : char

Return Value

Type: Char
If the variant type is VT_UI2, returns the value interpreted as a character; otherwise, returns 0.

Remarks

This method is used by the HandlePreExec method on the ViewFilter class to actually get the character value.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

Variant Structure

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package Namespace