CanConvertFrom(ITypeDescriptorContext,Type) Method

Based on the incoming type, this method determines if it can be converted to a Type.

Syntax

Visual Basic

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Overrides Function CanConvertFrom( _
   ByVal context As ITypeDescriptorContext, _
   ByVal sourceType As Type _
) As Boolean

C#

public override bool CanConvertFrom( 
   ITypeDescriptorContext context,
   Type sourceType
)

Parameters

context

sourceType

Return Value

If the type is a string, true is returned, otherwise false is returned.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, 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