IPAddress.ToString Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Net

Assembly:

System.Net.Primitives.dll

Source:

IPAddress.cs

Converts an Internet address to its standard notation.

public:
 override System::String ^ ToString();

public override string ToString ();

override this.ToString : unit -> string

Public Overrides Function ToString () As String

Returns

String

A string that contains the IP address in either IPv4 dotted-quad or in IPv6 colon-hexadecimal notation.

Exceptions

SocketException

The address family is InterNetworkV6 and the address is bad.

Remarks

The ToString method converts the IP address that is stored in the Address property to either IPv4 dotted-quad or IPv6 colon-hexadecimal notation.