ToEnum(Type,String,Object) Method

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Parses the given input value and converts it to an enum of given type.

Syntax

public static object ToEnum( 
   Type enumType,
   string parseValue,
   object defaultValue
)

Parameters

enumType: The enumeration type to convert to
parseValue: The input value to parse
defaultValue: The default value to return in case of failure to convert the given input

Return Value

The converted enumeration value

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

AlwaysConvert Class
AlwaysConvert Members
Overload List

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