Convert.ToString Method (Char)
.NET Framework (current version)
Converts the value of the specified Unicode character to its equivalent string representation.
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Parameters
- value
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Type:
System.Char
The Unicode character to convert.
This implementation is identical to Char.ToString.
The following example converts a Char to a String.
public void ConvertStringChar(string stringVal) { char charVal = 'a'; // A string must be one character long to convert to char. try { charVal = System.Convert.ToChar(stringVal); System.Console.WriteLine("{0} as a char is {1}", stringVal, charVal); } catch (System.FormatException) { System.Console.WriteLine( "The string is longer than one character."); } catch (System.ArgumentNullException) { System.Console.WriteLine("The string is null."); } // A char to string conversion will always succeed. stringVal = System.Convert.ToString(charVal); System.Console.WriteLine("The character as a string is {0}", stringVal); }
Universal Windows Platform
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
Windows Phone
Available since 8.1
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
Windows Phone
Available since 8.1
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