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TryParse(String,CellReferenceMode,WorkbookFormat,ArrayFormula,FormulaParseException) Method

Parses the specified formula value. The return value indicates whether the operation succeeded.
Syntax
'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Shared Function TryParse( _
   ByVal value As String, _
   ByVal cellReferenceMode As CellReferenceMode, _
   ByVal fileFormat As WorkbookFormat, _
   ByRef formula As ArrayFormula, _
   ByRef exception As FormulaParseException _
) As Boolean

Parameters

value
The string which defines the array formula to parse.
cellReferenceMode
The mode used to interpret cell references in the array formula.
fileFormat
The file format to use when parsing the formula. This will be used to determine certain limits which are format dependant.
formula
When this method returns, contains the array formula which was parsed from value if the conversion succeeded or null if the conversion failed. This parameter is passed uninitialized.
exception
When this method returns, contains the error information if the conversion failed or null if the conversion succeeded. This parameter is passed uninitialized.

Return Value

True if value was converted successfully; False otherwise.
Exceptions
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

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