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Class FormatException

Namespace
System
Assembly
mscorlib.dll

The exception that is thrown for invalid casting or explicit conversion.

public class FormatException : SystemException
Inheritance
FormatException
Inherited Members
Extension Methods

Constructors

FormatException()

Initializes a new instance of the FormatException class.

public FormatException()

FormatException(string)

Initializes a new instance of the FormatException class with a specified error message.

public FormatException(string message)

Parameters

message string

The message that describes the error.

FormatException(string, Exception)

Initializes a new instance of the FormatException class with a specified error message and a reference to the inner exception that is the cause of this exception.

public FormatException(string message, Exception innerException)

Parameters

message string

The error message that explains the reason for the exception.

innerException Exception

The exception that is the cause of the current exception. If the innerException parameter is not a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic), the current exception is raised in a catch block that handles the inner exception.