April 2002
Intermediate to advanced
688 pages
19h 51m
English
Content preview from VB.NET Language in a Nutshell, Second Edition
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Conversion
Data Type Conversion
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Element |
Description |
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CBool function |
Converts an expression to a Boolean data type |
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CByte function |
Converts an expression to a Byte data type |
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CChar function |
Converts a string expression to a Char data type |
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CDate function |
Converts an expression to a Date data type |
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CDbl function |
Converts an expression to a Double data type |
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CDec function |
Converts an expression to a Decimal data type |
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CInt function |
Converts an expression to an Integer data type |
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CLng function |
Converts an expression to a Long data type |
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CObj function |
Converts an expression to an Object data type |
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CSng function |
Converts an expression to a Single data type |
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CStr function |
Converts an expression to a String data type |
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CType function |
Converts an expression to any valid data type, structure, object type, or interface |
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DateValue function |
Converts the string representation of a date to a date |
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DirectCast function |
Converts a variable to its runtime type |
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Option Strict statement |
Determines whether narrowing operations are allowed |
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Str function |
Converts a numeric value to a string |
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TimeValue function |
Converts a string representation of time to a Date data type |
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Val function |
Converts a numeric string to a number |
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ValDec function |
Converts a numeric string to a Decimal data type |
Other Conversion
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Element |
Description |
|---|---|
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ErrorToString method |
Returns the descriptive error message corresponding to a particular error code |
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Fix function |
Returns the integer ... |
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