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# ConversionFunctions.ConvertToString Method

NOTE: This method is now obsolete.

Use type-specific conversion functions instead.

Converts the argument to a string.

[Visual Basic]
<Obsolete(Message:="Use type-specific conversion functions instead.", IsError:=False), _ Function(Name:="to-string")>
Public Shared Function ConvertToString( _
ByVal value As String _
) As String
[C#]
[Obsolete(Message="Use type-specific conversion functions instead.", IsError=False)]
[Function(Name="to-string")]
public static string ConvertToString(
string value
);

#### Parameters

value
  The value to be converted.

#### Return Value

value converted to string. The function fails with an exception when the conversion is not possible.

#### Remarks

Named method ConvertToString as a static ToString method would break CLS compliance.

#### See Also

ConversionFunctions Class | NAnt.Core.Functions Namespace