TypeConverter::ConvertFromString Method (String^)

.NET Framework (current version)

Converts the specified text to an object.

Namespace: System.ComponentModel
Assembly: System (in System.dll)

Syntax

public:
Object^ ConvertFromString(
	String^ text
)

text: Type: System::String^
The text representation of the object to convert.

Type: System::Object^

An Object that represents the converted text.

Exception	Condition
NotSupportedException	The string cannot be converted into the appropriate object.

The default implementation always returns null.

For an example of this function, see the TypeConverter class.

.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0