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Unit.Parse Method

Definition

Converts a string to a Unit.

Overloads

Parse(String)

Converts the specified string to a Unit.

Parse(String, CultureInfo)

Converts the specified string and CultureInfo to a Unit.

Parse(String)

Converts the specified string to a Unit.

public static System.Web.UI.WebControls.Unit Parse(string s);

Parameters

s
String

The string to convert.

Returns

A Unit that represents the specified string.

Examples

<!--  -->
<%@ Page Language="C#" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Drawing" %>

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" 
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">

<script runat="server">
    private Style primaryStyle = new Style();

    void Page_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
    {
        if (!Page.IsPostBack)
        {
            // Add data to the borderColorList, 
            // backColorList, and foreColorList controls.
            ListItemCollection colors = new ListItemCollection();
            colors.Add(Color.Black.Name);
            colors.Add(Color.Blue.Name);
            colors.Add(Color.Green.Name);
            colors.Add(Color.Orange.Name);
            colors.Add(Color.Purple.Name);
            colors.Add(Color.Red.Name);
            colors.Add(Color.White.Name);
            colors.Add(Color.Yellow.Name);
            borderColorList.DataSource = colors;
            borderColorList.DataBind();
            backColorList.DataSource = colors;
            backColorList.DataBind();
            foreColorList.DataSource = colors;
            foreColorList.DataBind();
            //<Snippet4>              

            // Add data to the borderStyleList control.
            ListItemCollection styles = new ListItemCollection();
            Type styleType = typeof(BorderStyle);
            foreach (string s in Enum.GetNames(styleType))
            {
                styles.Add(s);
            }
            borderStyleList.DataSource = styles;
            borderStyleList.DataBind();
            //</Snippet4>           

            // Add data to the borderWidthList control.
            ListItemCollection widths = new ListItemCollection();
            for (int i = 0; i < 11; i++)
            {
                widths.Add(i.ToString() + "px");
            }
            borderWidthList.DataSource = widths;
            borderWidthList.DataBind();

            // Add data to the fontNameList control.
            ListItemCollection names = new ListItemCollection();
            names.Add("Arial");
            names.Add("Courier");
            names.Add("Garamond");
            names.Add("Times New Roman");
            names.Add("Verdana");
            fontNameList.DataSource = names;
            fontNameList.DataBind();

            // Add data to the fontSizeList control.
            ListItemCollection fontSizes = new ListItemCollection();
            fontSizes.Add("Small");
            fontSizes.Add("Medium");
            fontSizes.Add("Large");
            fontSizes.Add("10pt");
            fontSizes.Add("14pt");
            fontSizes.Add("20pt");
            fontSizeList.DataSource = fontSizes;
            fontSizeList.DataBind();

            //Set primaryStyle as the style for each control.
            Label1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
            ListBox1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
            Button1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
            Table1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
            TextBox1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        }
    }
    //<Snippet5>
    void ChangeBorderColor(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
    {
        primaryStyle.BorderColor =
            Color.FromName(borderColorList.SelectedItem.Text);
        Label1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        ListBox1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        Button1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        Table1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        TextBox1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
    }
    //</Snippet5>

    //<Snippet6>
    void ChangeBackColor(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
    {
        primaryStyle.BackColor =
            Color.FromName(backColorList.SelectedItem.Text);
        Label1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        ListBox1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        Button1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        Table1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        TextBox1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
    }
    //</Snippet6>

    //<Snippet7>
    void ChangeForeColor(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
    {
        primaryStyle.ForeColor =
            Color.FromName(foreColorList.SelectedItem.Text);
        Label1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        ListBox1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        Button1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        Table1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        TextBox1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
    }
    //</Snippet7>

    //<Snippet8>
    void ChangeBorderStyle(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
    {
        primaryStyle.BorderStyle =
            (BorderStyle)Enum.Parse(typeof(BorderStyle),
            borderStyleList.SelectedItem.Text);
        Label1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        ListBox1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        Button1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        Table1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        TextBox1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
    }
    //</Snippet8>

    //<Snippet9>
    void ChangeBorderWidth(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
    {
        primaryStyle.BorderWidth =
            Unit.Parse(borderWidthList.SelectedItem.Text);
        Label1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        ListBox1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        Button1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        Table1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        TextBox1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
    }
    //</Snippet9>

    //<Snippet10>
    void ChangeFont(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
    {
        primaryStyle.Font.Name =
            fontNameList.SelectedItem.Text;
        Label1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        ListBox1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        Button1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        Table1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        TextBox1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
    }
    //</Snippet10>

    //<Snippet11>
    void ChangeFontSize(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
    {
        primaryStyle.Font.Size =
            FontUnit.Parse(fontSizeList.SelectedItem.Text);
        Label1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        ListBox1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        Button1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        Table1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
        TextBox1.ApplyStyle(primaryStyle);
    }
    //</Snippet11>
</script>

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head runat="server">
    <title>Untitled Page</title>
</head>
<body>
    <form id="form1" runat="server">
    <div>

    <table cellpadding="6" border="0">
        <tr>
            <td rowspan="10" style="border:solid 1px Gray">
                <p>
                    <asp:label id="Label1" 
                        Text="Border Properties Example" Runat="server">
                        Label Styles
                    </asp:label>
                </p>
                <p>
                    <asp:button id="Button1" runat="server" 
                        Text="Button Styles">
                    </asp:button>
                </p>
                <p>
                    <asp:listbox id="ListBox1" Runat="server">
                        <asp:ListItem Value="0" Text="List Item 0">
                        </asp:ListItem>
                        <asp:ListItem Value="1" Text="List Item 1">
                        </asp:ListItem>
                        <asp:ListItem Value="2" Text="List Item 2">
                        </asp:ListItem>
                    </asp:listbox>
                </p>
                <p>
                    <asp:textbox id="TextBox1" 
                        Text="TextBox Styles" Runat="server">
                    </asp:textbox>
                </p>
                <p>
                    <asp:table id="Table1" Runat="server">
                        <asp:TableRow>
                            <asp:TableCell Text="(0,0)"></asp:TableCell>
                            <asp:TableCell Text="(0,1)"></asp:TableCell>
                        </asp:TableRow>
                        <asp:TableRow>
                            <asp:TableCell Text="(1,0)"></asp:TableCell>
                            <asp:TableCell Text="(1,1)"></asp:TableCell>
                        </asp:TableRow>
                    </asp:table>
                </p>
            </td>
            <td align="right">
                <asp:Label ID="Label2" runat="server" 
                    AssociatedControlID="borderColorList" 
                    Text="Border Color:">
                </asp:Label>
            </td>
            <td>
                <asp:dropdownlist id="borderColorList" 
                    Runat="server" AutoPostBack="True" 
                    OnSelectedIndexChanged="ChangeBorderColor">
                </asp:dropdownlist>
            </td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td align="right">
                <asp:Label ID="Label3" Runat="server" 
                    AssociatedControlID="borderStyleList"
                    Text="Border Style:">
                </asp:Label>
            </td>
            <td>
                <asp:dropdownlist id="borderStyleList" 
                    Runat="server" AutoPostBack="True"
                    OnSelectedIndexChanged="ChangeBorderStyle">
                </asp:dropdownlist>
            </td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td align="right">
                <asp:Label ID="Label4" Runat="server" 
                    AssociatedControlID="borderWidthList"
                    Text="Border Width">
                </asp:Label>
            </td>
            <td>
                <asp:dropdownlist id="borderWidthList" 
                    Runat="server" AutoPostBack="True"
                    OnSelectedIndexChanged="ChangeBorderWidth">
                </asp:dropdownlist>
            </td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td align="right">
                <asp:Label ID="Label5" Runat="server" 
                    AssociatedControlID="backColorList"
                    Text="Back Color:">
                </asp:Label>
            </td>
            <td>
                <asp:dropdownlist id="backColorList" 
                    Runat="server" AutoPostBack="True"
                    OnSelectedIndexChanged="ChangeBackColor">
                </asp:dropdownlist>
            </td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td align="right">
                <asp:Label ID="Label6" Runat="server" 
                    AssociatedControlID="foreColorList"
                    Text="Foreground Color:">
                </asp:Label>
            </td>
            <td>
                <asp:dropdownlist id="foreColorList" 
                    Runat="server" AutoPostBack="True"
                    OnSelectedIndexChanged="ChangeForeColor">
                </asp:dropdownlist>
            </td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td align="right">
                <asp:Label ID="Label7" Runat="server" 
                    AssociatedControlID="fontNameList"
                    Text="Font Name:">
                </asp:Label>
            </td>
            <td>
                <asp:dropdownlist id="fontNameList" 
                    Runat="server" AutoPostBack="True"
                    OnSelectedIndexChanged="ChangeFont">
                </asp:dropdownlist>
            </td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td align="right">
                <asp:Label ID="Label8" Runat="server" 
                    AssociatedControlID="fontSizeList"
                    Text="Font Size:">
                </asp:Label>
            </td>
            <td>
                <asp:dropdownlist id="fontSizeList" 
                    Runat="server" AutoPostBack="True" 
                    OnSelectedIndexChanged="ChangeFontSize">
                </asp:dropdownlist>
            </td>
        </tr>
    </table>

    </div>
    </form>
</body>
</html>

Remarks

Use the Parse static method to convert the string specified by the s parameter to a Unit.

Note

The unit of measurement when using this method is Pixel.

See also

Applies to

.NET Framework 4.8.1 and other versions
Product Versions
.NET Framework 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1

Parse(String, CultureInfo)

Converts the specified string and CultureInfo to a Unit.

public static System.Web.UI.WebControls.Unit Parse(string s, System.Globalization.CultureInfo culture);

Parameters

s
String

The string to convert.

culture
CultureInfo

A CultureInfo object that represents the culture.

Returns

A Unit that represents the specified string.

Remarks

Use the Parse static method to convert the string specified by s to a Unit in the culture specified by culture.

Note

The unit of measurement when using this method is Pixel.

See also

Applies to

.NET Framework 4.8.1 and other versions
Product Versions
.NET Framework 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1