Strings::GetChar Method (String^, Int32)
Returns a Char value representing the character from the specified index in the supplied string.
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualBasic (in Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll)
Parameters
- str
-
Type:
System::String^
Required. Any valid String expression.
- Index
-
Type:
System::Int32
Required. Integer expression. The (1-based) index of the character in str to be returned.
Return Value
Type: System::CharChar value representing the character from the specified index in the supplied string.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentException | str is Nothing, Index < 1, or Index is greater than index of last character of str. |
If Index is less than 1 or greater than the index of the last character in str, an ArgumentException is thrown.
This example shows how to use the GetChar function to return a character from a specified index in a String.
Dim TestString As String = "ABCDE" Dim TestChar As Char ' Returns "D" TestChar = GetChar(TestString, 4)
Available since 1.1
Silverlight
Available since 2.0