System.Data Namespace   IDataRecord Class

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Returns the value of the specified column as a character.

[ VB ]
NotOverridable Public Function GetChar ( _
   ByVal index As Integer _
) As Char

[ C# ]
public char GetChar (
   int index
);

[ C++ ]
public: __sealed __wchar_t GetChar (
   int index
);

[ JScript ]
public function GetChar (
   index : int
) : Char

index

The zero-based column ordinal.

The value of the column.

Exception Type	Condition
InvalidCastException	Occurs when the specified cast is not valid.

No conversions are performed, therefore the data retrieved must already be a character.

Call IsDBNull to check for null values before calling this method.

IDataRecord Members

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