System Namespace   Convert Class

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Converts the value of a given Unicode character to an equivalent 8-bit signed integer.

This method is not CLS-compliant. For more information about CLS compliance, see What is the Common Language Specification.

[ VB ]
Overloads Public Shared Function ToSByte ( _
   ByVal value As Char _
) As SByte

[ C# ]
public static sbyte ToSByte ( 
   char value
);

[ C++ ]
public: static char ToSByte ( 
   __wchar_t value
);

[ JScript ]
public static function ToSByte (
   value : Char
) : SByte;

value

A Unicode character.

The 8-bit signed integer equivalent of value.

Exception Type	Condition
OverflowException	value is greater than Byte.MaxValue.

Convert Members   Convert.ToSByte Overload List   Char

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