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ToString Method (String)

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Converts the value of the current Byte object to its equivalent string representation using the specified format.

Namespace:  System
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function ToString ( _
    format As String _
) As String
public string ToString(
    string format
)
public:
String^ ToString(
    String^ format
)
member ToString : 
        format:string -> string 
public function ToString(
    format : String
) : String

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System. . :: . .String
The string representation of the current Byte object, formatted as specified by the format parameter.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
FormatException

format includes an unsupported specifier. Supported format specifiers are listed in the Remarks section.

Remarks

The format parameter can be either a standard or a custom numeric format string. All standard numeric format strings other than "R" (or "r") are supported, as are all custom numeric format characters. If format is null Nothing nullptr unit a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) or an empty string (""), the return value is formatted with the general numeric format specifier ("G").

The return value of this function is formatted using the NumberFormatInfo object for the thread current culture. For information about the thread current culture, see Thread.CurrentCulture. To provide formatting information for cultures other than the current culture, call the Byte.ToString(String, IFormatProvider) method.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

Byte Structure

ToString Overload

System Namespace