Char.ToString Method
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Converts the value of this instance to its equivalent string representation.
Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Overrides Function ToString As String
public override string ToString()
Return Value
Type: System.String
The string representation of the value of this instance.
Examples
The following example demonstrates ToString.
Module Example
Public Sub Demo(ByVal outputBlock As System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock)
Dim ch As Char
ch = "a"c
outputBlock.Text &= ch.ToString() & vbCrLf ' Output: "a"
outputBlock.Text &= Char.ToString("b"c) & vbCrLf ' Output: "b"
End Sub
End Module
using System;
public class Example
{
public static void Demo(System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock outputBlock)
{
char ch = 'a';
outputBlock.Text += ch.ToString() + "\n"; // Output: "a"
outputBlock.Text += Char.ToString('b') + "\n"; // Output: "b"
}
}
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
XNA Framework
Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.