TimeSpanMinutesConverter.ConvertTo Method

public:
 override System::Object ^ ConvertTo(System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext ^ ctx, System::Globalization::CultureInfo ^ ci, System::Object ^ value, Type ^ type);

public override object ConvertTo (System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext ctx, System.Globalization.CultureInfo ci, object value, Type type);

override this.ConvertTo : System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext * System.Globalization.CultureInfo * obj * Type -> obj

Public Overrides Function ConvertTo (ctx As ITypeDescriptorContext, ci As CultureInfo, value As Object, type As Type) As Object

Parameters

Returns

The String representing the value parameter in minutes.

Examples

The following code example shows how to customize the ConvertTo method.

public override object ConvertTo(
    ITypeDescriptorContext ctx, CultureInfo ci,
    object value, Type type)
{
    ValidateType(value, typeof(TimeSpan));

    long data = (long)(((TimeSpan)value).TotalMinutes);

    return data.ToString(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
}

Public Overrides Function ConvertTo( _
ByVal ctx As ITypeDescriptorContext, _
ByVal ci As CultureInfo, ByVal value As Object, _
ByVal type As Type) As Object
    ValidateType(value, GetType(TimeSpan))

    Dim data As Long = _
    Fix(CType(value, TimeSpan).TotalMinutes)

    Return data.ToString(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture)

End Function 'ConvertTo

Remarks

The system uses the ConvertTo method when writing to a configuration file to convert a TimeSpan to a String.

Applies to