convert a string to integer

**area91** · Feb 4th, 2003, 06:10 PM

how do i convert a string to integer ???

**RealNickyDude** · Feb 4th, 2003, 06:43 PM

wouldn't this do it?

VB Code:

IntNumber = CInt(StringNumber)

**kovan** · Feb 4th, 2003, 06:59 PM

Originally posted by area91
how do i convert a string to integer ???

use the convert class

dim num as string = "1234"
Convert.ToInt16(num)

**hellswraith** · Feb 4th, 2003, 09:32 PM

Just adding yet another way:
Int.Parse("mystring")

**MrPolite** · Feb 4th, 2003, 11:01 PM

Originally posted by hellswraith
Just adding yet another way:
Int.Parse("mystring")

so, ahem

any performance difference/advantage between Parse, Cint() and Convert.ToWhatever?

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