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DataMemberConverter::CanConvertFrom Method (ITypeDescriptorContext^, Type^)

 

Gets a value indicating whether the specified source type can be converted to the type of the associated control property using the specified context and type. This API is obsolete. For information about how to develop ASP.NET mobile applications, see the www.asp.net/mobile Web site.

Namespace:   System.Web.UI.Design.MobileControls.Converters
Assembly:  System.Web.Mobile (in System.Web.Mobile.dll)

public:
virtual bool CanConvertFrom(
	ITypeDescriptorContext^ context,
	Type^ sourceType
) override

Parameters

context
Type: System.ComponentModel::ITypeDescriptorContext^

An ITypeDescriptorContext that represents the data-bound component or the control that the property belongs to.

sourceType
Type: System::Type^

The type to convert from.

Return Value

Type: System::Boolean

true if the sourceType is String; otherwise false.

System_CAPS_noteNote

You typically do not access a type converter directly. This implementation of TypeConverter is intended for use by a data bound control at design time, and instantiated with a TypeConverterAttribute on a property.

.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
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