VariantConvert (Function)

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VariantConvert (Function)

In french: VariantConvertit

Converts the value stored in a Variant variable.

Versions 18 and later

This function is now available in Windows Store apps mode.

New in version 18

This function is now available in Windows Store apps mode.

Versions 19 and later

This function is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

New in version 19

This function is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

Versions 21 and later

This function is now available in Apple Watch mode.

This function is now available in Universal Windows 10 App mode.

New in version 21

This function is now available in Apple Watch mode.

This function is now available in Universal Windows 10 App mode.

This function is now available in Apple Watch mode.

This function is now available in Universal Windows 10 App mode.

Versions 22 and later

This function is now available for Android applications.

This function is now available in Android Widget mode.

New in version 22

This function is now available for Android applications.

This function is now available in Android Widget mode.

This function is now available for Android applications.

This function is now available in Android Widget mode.

Example

PROCÉDURE MyProcedure(Parameter)
// Retrieve the parameter in a variant
vVariant is Variant = Parameter
// Convert the variant into string
VariantConvert(vVariant, wlString)

Syntax

<Result> = VariantConvert(<Variant> , <Type>)

<Result>: Boolean

True if the operation was performed,
False if an error occurred. For more details about the problem, use ErrorInfo.

<Variant>: Variant

Name of the Variant variable.

<Type>: Integer constant

Identifies the type into which the content of the Variant variable must be converted.
wlBoolean Boolean
wlInt Signed 4-byte integer
wlCurrency Currency
wlReal 8-byte real
wlCharacter Character
wlString Character string
wlDate Date
wlTime Time
wlDateTime DateTime
wlDuration Duration
wlBinaryString Binary string
The available types are:
wlBoolean Boolean
wlInt Signed 4-byte integer
wlReal 8-byte real
wlString Character string

Component: wd260vm.dll