[This is preliminary documentation and is subject to change.]

Returns the string representation of the value of this instance.

Namespace:  Tools
Assembly:  Tools (in Tools.dll) Version: 1.5.2.0

Syntax

C#
public override string ToString()
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Overrides Function ToString As String
Visual C++
public:
virtual String^ ToString() override
J#
public String ToString()
JScript
public override function ToString() : String

Return Value

A string that represents the value of this instance. The return value is of the form: [-][d.]hh:mm:ss[.ff] Items in square brackets ([ and ]) are optional, colons and periods (: and.) are literal characters; and the other items are as follows.Item Description "-" optional minus sign indicating a negative time "d" optional days "hh" hours, ranging from 0 to 23 "mm" minutes, ranging from 0 to 59 "ss" seconds, ranging from 0 to 59 "ff" optional fractional seconds, from 1 to 7 decimal digits For more information about comparing the string representation of TimeSpan and Oracle data types, see article Q324577, "TimeSpan Does Not Match Oracle 9i INTERVAL DAY TO SECOND Data Type," in the Microsoft Knowledge Base at http://support.microsoft.com

See Also