OdbcDataReader.GetString(Int32) Method

Definition

Gets the value of the specified column as a String.

public override string GetString (int i);
public string GetString (int i);

Parameters

i
Int32

The zero-based column ordinal.

Returns

The value of the specified column as a String.

Implements

Exceptions

The specified cast is not valid.

Remarks

Conversions are performed based on the underlying capabilities of the ODBC driver. If the conversion is not supported, the method call fails.

Call IsDBNull to look for null values before calling this method.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET 8 (package-provided), 9 (package-provided)
.NET Framework 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7 (package-provided), 4.7, 4.7.1 (package-provided), 4.7.1, 4.7.2 (package-provided), 4.7.2, 4.8 (package-provided), 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0 (package-provided)

See also