DevicesToDeviceType Method

Extension method that converts a string device name to a AscomDeviceTypes enum value.

Definition

Namespace: ASCOM.Utilities
Assembly: ASCOM.Utilities (in ASCOM.Utilities.dll) Version: 7.1.3+4851.c5da65c2b

C#

public static AscomDeviceTypes ToDeviceType(
	this string device
)

VB

<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Function ToDeviceType ( 
	device As String
) As AscomDeviceTypes

C++

public:
[ExtensionAttribute]
static AscomDeviceTypes ToDeviceType(
	String^ device
)

AscomDeviceTypes
DeviceTypes enum value corresponding to the given string device name

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type String. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

If the supplied device type is not valid.