TX Text Control .NET for WPF

Convert Method

Method|Introduced in 16.0
Namespace
TXTextControl.WPF
Package
TXTextControl.TextControl.WPF.SDK as TXTextControl.WPF.dll from the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages

Description

Converts a value from twips to another meaasuring unit.

Syntax

public object Convert(object value, Type targetType, object parameter, CultureInfo culture);

Parameters

ParameterDescription
value

The value produced by the binding source. It must be an object of the type System.Int32 and the measuring unit must be twips (1/20 point).

targetType

The type of the binding target property. It must be a string or a double.

parameter

The converter parameter to use. This converter does not use parameter.

culture

The culture to use in the converter.

Return Value

A converted value, a string or a double. The method returns DependencyProperty.UnsetValue, if the conversion is not possible.

Examples

The following example uses Convert in a focused Measure Converter workflow.

var result = measureConverter.Convert("Approved", typeof(object), "Approved", System.Globalization.CultureInfo.GetCultureInfo("en-US"));
Console.WriteLine($"Convert result: {result}");