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SortKey::ToString Method

Returns a string that represents the current SortKey object.

Namespace:  System.Globalization
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

public:
virtual String^ ToString() override

Return Value

Type: System::String
A string that represents the current SortKey object.

The return value is the concatenation of the string "SortKey - ", the culture identifier and compare options of the current SortKey object, and the value of the OriginalString property.

This method overrides Object::ToString.

The following code example displays an original string, the strings yielded by the ToString method for case-sensitive and case-insensitive sort keys, and the key data for case-sensitive and case-insensitive sort keys.

No code example is currently available or this language may not be supported.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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