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.NET Framework Class Library
TypeConverter..::.ConvertFrom Method (Object)

Updated: November 2007

Converts the given value to the type of this converter.

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

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Function ConvertFrom ( _
    value As Object _
) As Object
Visual Basic (Usage)
Dim instance As TypeConverter
Dim value As Object
Dim returnValue As Object

returnValue = instance.ConvertFrom(value)
C#
public Object ConvertFrom(
    Object value
)
Visual C++
public:
Object^ ConvertFrom(
    Object^ value
)
J#
public Object ConvertFrom(
    Object value
)
JScript
public function ConvertFrom(
    value : Object
) : Object

Parameters

value
Type: System..::.Object

The Object to convert.

Return Value

Type: System..::.Object

An Object that represents the converted value.

ExceptionCondition
NotSupportedException

The conversion cannot be performed.

Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0
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