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Convert ToChar (Int64) converts 64-bit signed integer to Unicode character

Class Sample    Public Shared Sub Main()         Dim longVal As Long = 999999999999              Dim charVal As Char = "a"c              Try             charVal = System.Convert.ToChar(longVal)             System.Console.WriteLine("{0} as a char is {1}", _                                       longVal, charVal)         Catch exception As System.OverflowException             System.Console.WriteLine( _                 "Overflow in Long-to-Char conversion.")         End Try              ' A conversion from Char to Long cannot overflow.         longVal = System.Convert.ToInt64(charVal)         System.Console.WriteLine("{0} as a Long is {1}",charVal, longVal)     End Sub End Class