Convert.GetTypeCode Method

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Returns the TypeCode for the specified object.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function GetTypeCode ( _
    value As Object _
) As TypeCode
public static TypeCode GetTypeCode(
    Object value
)

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System.TypeCode
The System.TypeCode for value, or TypeCode.Empty if value is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

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.

See Also

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