BadImageFormatException Class
The exception that is thrown when the file image of a DLL or an executable program is invalid.
For a list of all members of this type, see BadImageFormatException Members.
System.Object
System.Exception
System.SystemException
System.BadImageFormatException
[Visual Basic] <Serializable> Public Class BadImageFormatException Inherits SystemException [C#] [Serializable] public class BadImageFormatException : SystemException [C++] [Serializable] public __gc class BadImageFormatException : public SystemException [JScript] public Serializable class BadImageFormatException extends SystemException
Thread Safety
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
Remarks
This exception is thrown when the file image of an executable program is invalid. For example, this exception is thrown when unmanaged code is passed to Load for loading.
BadImageFormatException uses the HRESULT COR_E_BADIMAGEFORMAT, which has the value 0x8007000B.
For a list of initial property values for an instance of BadImageFormatException, see the BadImageFormatException constructors.
Requirements
Namespace: System
Platforms: Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family
Assembly: Mscorlib (in Mscorlib.dll)
See Also
BadImageFormatException Members | System Namespace | Exception | Handling and Throwing Exceptions