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StringConverter Class

The StringConverter class converts types to and from the string datatype.

Inheritance Hierarchy

SystemObject
System.ComponentModelTypeConverter
Tekla.Structures.DatatypeStringConverter

Namespace: Tekla.Structures.Datatype
Assembly: Tekla.Structures.Datatype (in Tekla.Structures.Datatype.dll) Version: 2023.0.1

Syntax

public class StringConverter : TypeConverter

Public Class StringConverter
	Inherits TypeConverter

The StringConverter type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	StringConverter	Initializes a new instance of the StringConverter class

Methods

	Name	Description
	CanConvertFrom	Checks whether the conversion can be made from the source type to the string datatype. (Overrides TypeConverterCanConvertFrom(ITypeDescriptorContext, Type).)
	CanConvertTo	Checks whether the conversion can be made from the string datatype to the destination type. (Overrides TypeConverterCanConvertTo(ITypeDescriptorContext, Type).)
	ConvertFrom	Converts an object from the given culture to the Tekla.Structures.Datatype.String type. (Overrides TypeConverterConvertFrom(ITypeDescriptorContext, CultureInfo, Object).)
	ConvertTo	Converts an object from the string datatype to the given destination type. (Overrides TypeConverterConvertTo(ITypeDescriptorContext, CultureInfo, Object, Type).)

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