Convert.ToUInt16 Method (Char)

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Converts the value of the specified Unicode character to the equivalent 16-bit unsigned integer.

This API is not CLS-compliant. 

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

Syntax

'Declaration
<CLSCompliantAttribute(False)> _
Public Shared Function ToUInt16 ( _
    value As Char _
) As UShort
[CLSCompliantAttribute(false)]
public static ushort ToUInt16(
    char value
)

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System.UInt16
The 16-bit unsigned integer equivalent to value.

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.