what is CType???

Jeff

ASP.NET 2.0

Can someone send me a link to the description of CType?

I've been googling and don't get any usefull info...

Jeff

Feb 22 '07 #1

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Can someone send me a link to the description of CType?

I've been googling and don't get any usefull info...

Jeff

Feb 22 '07 #2

Cowboy \(Gregory A. Beamer\)

Ctype() = class type (or type of object)

It is used in VB to cast an object to another type. For example, you have a
mammal object that should be a dog (subclass).

Dim d as Dog = Ctype(mammal, Dog)

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