CByte Function

CByte Function

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Syntax

     Dim result As Byte = CByte  (expression) 

expression (required; String or Numeric)

Any expression in the valid range of the Byte data type

Description

The CByte function converts expression to the Byte data type.

Usage at a Glance

• An expression that evaluates outside the valid range of the target data type results in a runtime error. Nonnumeric expressions also generate an error.

• This function does not support named arguments.

Example

     Dim targetNumber As Byte     If IsNumeric(stringNumber) Then        targetNumber = CByte(stringNumber)     End If 

See Also

CSByte Function