Conversions.ToBoolean Method

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.VisualBasic.CompilerServices

Assembly:

Microsoft.VisualBasic.Core.dll

Converts the specified object to a Boolean value.

Overloads

ToBoolean(Object)	Converts an object to a Boolean value.
ToBoolean(String)	Converts a string to a Boolean value.

ToBoolean(Object)

Source:

Conversions.vb

Converts an object to a Boolean value.

public:
 static bool ToBoolean(System::Object ^ Value);

public static bool ToBoolean (object? Value);

static member ToBoolean : obj -> bool

Public Shared Function ToBoolean (Value As Object) As Boolean

Parameters

Value

Object

The object to convert.

Returns

Boolean

A Boolean value. Returns False if the object is null; otherwise, True.

ToBoolean(String)

Source:

Conversions.vb

Converts a string to a Boolean value.

public:
 static bool ToBoolean(System::String ^ Value);

public static bool ToBoolean (string? Value);

static member ToBoolean : string -> bool

Public Shared Function ToBoolean (Value As String) As Boolean

Parameters

Value

String

The string to convert.

Returns

Boolean

A Boolean value. Returns False if the string is null; otherwise, True.