convert string to int

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HI...
I have a databas e that has a col for alphabet and a col for nums
for example: a means 0
b means 1 and so on...
now I want to convert my string from a text box to int
for example: "ab" means: 01 and...
can anyone help me that what should I do?!

I want this:
a=0
b=1
.
.
.
z=25

Posted 23-Feb-13 9:16am

amir.nazarizadeh

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Matej Hlatky · Accepted Answer · 2013-02-23T10:15:00

Solution 1

Hi, you can try this:

C#

// Get string from textbox
string text = "L";

// Convert first character to lower case letter
char character = char.ToLower(text[0]);

// Get character code
int number = character - 'a';

Posted 23-Feb-13 10:15am

Matej Hlatky

Updated 23-Feb-13 10:17am

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amir.nazarizadeh 26-Feb-13 2:32am

it worked!
thanks and thanks Matej...