ToString Method (format)

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Deployment Tools Foundation ToString Method (format)
Deployment Tools Foundation NamespacesMicrosoft.Deployment.WindowsInstallerRecordToString(String)
Gets a formatted string representation of the Record.
Declaration Syntax
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[ObsoleteAttribute("This method is obsolete because it has undesirable side-effects. As an alternative, set the FormatString property separately before calling the ToString() override that takes no parameters.")]
public string ToString(
	string format
)
<ObsoleteAttribute("This method is obsolete because it has undesirable side-effects. As an alternative, set the FormatString property separately before calling the ToString() override that takes no parameters.")> 
Public Function ToString ( 
	format As String
) As String
public:
[ObsoleteAttribute(L"This method is obsolete because it has undesirable side-effects. As an alternative, set the FormatString property separately before calling the ToString() override that takes no parameters.")]
String^ ToString(
	String^ format
)
Parameters
format (String)
String to be used to format the data in the Record, instead of the Record's format string.
Return Value
String
A formatted string representation of the Record.
Remarks

Win32 MSI API: MsiFormatRecord

Assembly: Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller (Module: Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll) Version: 3.0.0.0 (3.9.1006.0)