DataBindingCollectionConverter.ConvertTo Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Web.UI.Design

Assembly:: System.Design.dll

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Converts a data binding collection to the specified type.

public:
 override System::Object ^ ConvertTo(System::ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext ^ context, System::Globalization::CultureInfo ^ culture, System::Object ^ value, Type ^ destinationType);

public override object ConvertTo (System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context, System.Globalization.CultureInfo culture, object value, Type destinationType);

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

Public Overrides Function ConvertTo (context As ITypeDescriptorContext, culture As CultureInfo, value As Object, destinationType As Type) As Object

Parameters

context: ITypeDescriptorContext

An ITypeDescriptorContext that indicates the component or control to which the data binding collection belongs.

culture: CultureInfo

A CultureInfo that can be used to provide additional culture information.

value: Object

The object to convert.

destinationType: Type

The type to convert to.

Returns

Object

The object produced by the type conversion. If the destinationType parameter is of type String, this method returns an empty string ("").

Remarks

This method returns an empty string if the destinationType parameter is of type String. Otherwise this method calls the ConvertTo method of the base TypeConverter class.

Applies to