NumberFormatInfo.NumberDecimalSeparator Property
.NET Framework 2.0
Gets or sets the string to use as the decimal separator in numeric values.
Namespace: System.Globalization
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
/** @property */ public String get_NumberDecimalSeparator () /** @property */ public void set_NumberDecimalSeparator (String value)
public function get NumberDecimalSeparator () : String public function set NumberDecimalSeparator (value : String)
Property Value
The string to use as the decimal separator in numeric values. The default for InvariantInfo is '.'.| Exception type | Condition |
|---|---|
| The property is being set to a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). | |
| The property is being set and the NumberFormatInfo is read-only. | |
| The property is being set to an empty string. |
The following code example demonstrates the effect of changing the NumberDecimalSeparator property.
using System; using System.Globalization; class NumberFormatInfoSample { public static void Main() { // Gets a NumberFormatInfo associated with the en-US culture. NumberFormatInfo nfi = new CultureInfo( "en-US", false ).NumberFormat; // Displays a value with the default separator ("."). Int64 myInt = 123456789; Console.WriteLine( myInt.ToString( "N", nfi ) ); // Displays the same value with a blank as the separator. nfi.NumberDecimalSeparator = " "; Console.WriteLine( myInt.ToString( "N", nfi ) ); } } /* This code produces the following output. 123,456,789.00 123,456,789 00 */
import System.*;
import System.Globalization.*;
class NumberFormatInfoSample
{
public static void main(String[] args)
{
// Gets a NumberFormatInfo associated with the en-US culture.
NumberFormatInfo nfi =
(new CultureInfo("en-US", false)).get_NumberFormat();
// Displays a value with the default separator (".").
Int64 myInt = (Int64)123456789;
Console.WriteLine(myInt.ToString("N", nfi));
// Displays the same value with a blank as the separator.
nfi.set_NumberDecimalSeparator(" ");
Console.WriteLine(myInt.ToString("N", nfi));
} //main
} //NumberFormatInfoSample
/*
This code produces the following output.
123,456,789.00
123,456,789 00
*/
Windows 98, Windows 2000 SP4, Windows CE, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition
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