ChangeType(Object,Type,CultureInfo) Method

Changes a value to any type, including Nullable ones and the Guid type.

Syntax

Visual Basic

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Shared Function ChangeType( _
   ByVal value As Object, _
   ByVal toType As Type, _
   ByVal culture As CultureInfo _
) As Object

C#

public static object ChangeType( 
   object value,
   Type toType,
   CultureInfo culture
)

Parameters

value

Value to convert.

toType

Type to convert to.

culture

The culture that the value is formated in.

Return Value

Converted value.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2