OdbcDataReader.GetString(Int32) Method    
Definition
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Gets the value of the specified column as a String.
public:
 override System::String ^ GetString(int i);
	public:
 virtual System::String ^ GetString(int i);
	public override string GetString(int i);
	public string GetString(int i);
	override this.GetString : int -> string
	abstract member GetString : int -> string
override this.GetString : int -> string
	Public Overrides Function GetString (i As Integer) As String
	Public Function GetString (i As Integer) As String
	Parameters
- i
 - Int32
 
The zero-based column ordinal.
Returns
The value of the specified column as a String.
Implements
Exceptions
The specified cast is not valid.
Remarks
Conversions are performed based on the underlying capabilities of the ODBC driver. If the conversion is not supported, the method call fails.
Call IsDBNull to look for null values before calling this method.