How to parse string to byte[] in silverlight4

Question

i have Two textboxes for upload file the uploades file will be stored in Article Table the DataField is; article=varbinary(max); articleimage=varbinary(max) i Used the Following Coding For Store Data... in That i Want to Parse string To byte how can i parse the textbox input to byte[]
 Article magazine = new Article();
       
            magazinearticle.=(txtBook.Text);
            magazine.articleimage = txtCover.Text;

Answer 1

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Answer 2

If you're asking how to convert the string which is already displayed in the textbox to a byte array, then try:

byte[] bytes = Encoding.Unicode.GetBytes(txtBook.Text);

Answer 3

first you have to read file in byte array and then store it in table as usual. For converting file to byte array check out the articles one of the link to do in asp.net
http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/krishnasarala/5513/?ArticleID=45b6575c-0677-4029-bc97-4893a85bcd43