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C# / .NET - convert string to bool
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In C#/.NET string can be parsed to bool in few ways.
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string text = "True";2
bool value = bool.Parse(text);3
Console.WriteLine(value);Output:
xxxxxxxxxx1
Truexxxxxxxxxx1
string text = "True";2
bool value;3
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if (bool.TryParse(text, out value))5
Console.WriteLine(value);Output:
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Truexxxxxxxxxx1
string text = "True";2
bool value = Convert.ToBoolean(text);3
Console.WriteLine(value);Output:
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Truexxxxxxxxxx1
TypeConverter converter = TypeDescriptor.GetConverter(typeof(bool));2
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string text = "True";4
bool value = (bool)converter.ConvertFrom(text);5
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Console.WriteLine(value);Output:
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Truexxxxxxxxxx1
string text = "True";2
bool value = (text == "True");3
Console.WriteLine(value);Output:
xxxxxxxxxx1
TrueThe following methodsbool.Parse,bool.TryParse,Convert.ToBooleanandTypeConverter.ConvertFromthrow System.FormatException.