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How do i convert a string to a Guid datatype
Jul 21 '05 #1
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System.Guid g = new Guid("f72941f4-57fa-46db-89ba-df4a17277b05");

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Jul 21 '05 #2
Hello use the Guid constructor...

Guid g = new Guid(string) ;

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Jul 21 '05 #3
Guid guid = new Guid(myString);

If the string is in an incorrect format, it will blow up, of course.

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How do i convert a string to a Guid datatype

Jul 21 '05 #4
Hi Yog,

Guid g = new Guid(string);
On Thu, 4 Nov 2004 07:30:20 -0800, Yog
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Jul 21 '05 #5
Yog
Thanks guys, i was passing an invalid string. Thank you
for the help.
Jul 21 '05 #6
How to get the GUID string of the OS/Machine? And can you use this
resulting string in this constructor? TIA

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