API Reference

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  1. Tekla Structures
  2. Tekla Open API 2023 Reference
  3. StringConverter.ConvertTo Method

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StringConverterConvertTo Method

Converts an object from the string datatype to the given destination type.

Namespace:  Tekla.Structures.Datatype
Assembly:  Tekla.Structures.Datatype (in Tekla.Structures.Datatype.dll) Version: 2023.0.1
Syntax
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public override Object ConvertTo(
	ITypeDescriptorContext context,
	CultureInfo culture,
	Object value,
	Type destinationType
)

Parameters

context
Type: System.ComponentModelITypeDescriptorContext
The context.
culture
Type: System.GlobalizationCultureInfo
The target culture.
value
Type: SystemObject
The string datatype object to be converted.
destinationType
Type: SystemType
The destination type.

Return Value

Type: Object
The given string datatype object converted to the new type.
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