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TypeNameConverter Class

Takes a value and converts it into a string of the type name.

public class TypeNameConverter
Inheritance:
object object

Constructors

TypeNameConverter()

Initializes an instance of the class.

public TypeNameConverter()

Methods

Convert(object, Type, object, CultureInfo)

Modifies the source data before passing it to the target for display in the UI.

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

The source data being passed to the target.

targetType Type

The Type of data expected by the target dependency property.

parameter object

An optional parameter to be used in the converter logic.

culture CultureInfo

The culture of the conversion.

Returns

object:

The value to be passed to the target dependency property.

ConvertBack(object, Type, object, CultureInfo)

Modifies the target data before passing it to the source object. This method is called only in TwoWay bindings.

public object ConvertBack(object value, Type targetType, object parameter, CultureInfo culture)
Parameter Type Description
value object

The target data being passed to the source.

targetType Type

The Type of data expected by the source object.

parameter object

An optional parameter to be used in the converter logic.

culture CultureInfo

The culture of the conversion.

Returns

object:

The value to be passed to the source object.

Inherited Members