_Row.BinaryToString Method
Obtains a String (string in C#) representing a value that has been converted from a binary value for the parent Row at the column specified by Index.
Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Outlook
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Outlook (in Microsoft.Office.Interop.Outlook.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<DispIdAttribute()> _
Function BinaryToString ( _
Index As Object _
) As String
'Usage
Dim instance As _Row
Dim Index As Object
Dim returnValue As String
returnValue = instance.BinaryToString(Index)
[DispIdAttribute()]
string BinaryToString(
Object Index
)
Parameters
Index
Type: System.ObjectA 1-based index value that can be either an Integer (int in C#) value representing the column index for the Columns collection or a String (string in C#) representing the Name of the Column.
Return Value
Type: System.String
A hexadecimal String (string in C#) value that has been converted from a PT_BINARY value for the parent Row at the column specified by Index. Returns the error, "Cannot convert the column specified by Index to String" if the value specified by Index is not PT_BINARY.
Remarks
Use the helper functions Row.BinaryToString, _Row.LocalTimeToUTC, and _Row.UTCToLocalTime to facilitate type conversion of column values at a specific row. For more information on property value representation in a Table, see Factors Affecting Property Value Representation in the Table and View Classes.