Parse(String,CellReferenceMode,WorkbookFormat) Method

Parses the specified formula value and returns the formula which was created from it.

Syntax

Visual Basic

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Shared Function Parse( _
   ByVal value As String, _
   ByVal cellReferenceMode As CellReferenceMode, _
   ByVal fileFormat As WorkbookFormat _
) As Formula

C#

public static Formula Parse( 
   string value,
   CellReferenceMode cellReferenceMode,
   WorkbookFormat fileFormat
)

Parameters

value

The string which defines the formula to parse.

cellReferenceMode

The mode used to interpret cell references in the formula.

fileFormat

The file format to use when parsing the formula. This will be used to determine certain limits which are format dependant.

Return Value

A Formula instance which represents the formula specified.

Exceptions

Exception	Description
System.ArgumentNullException	value is null or empty.
System.ComponentModel.InvalidEnumArgumentException	cellReferenceMode is not defined in the CellReferenceMode enumeration.
System.ComponentModel.InvalidEnumArgumentException	fileFormat is not defined in the WorkbookFormat enumeration.
FormulaParseException	value is not a valid formula.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2