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NumberFormatInfo.PercentDecimalSeparator Property

.NET Framework 4

Other Versions

Gets or sets the string to use as the decimal separator in percent values.

Namespace: System.Globalization
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

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public string PercentDecimalSeparator { get; set; }

Property Value

Type: System.String
The string to use as the decimal separator in percent values. The default for InvariantInfo is ".".

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	The property is being set to null.
InvalidOperationException	The property is being set and the NumberFormatInfo is read-only.
ArgumentException	The property is being set to an empty string.

Examples

The following example demonstrates the effect of changing the PercentDecimalSeparator property.

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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 (".").
      Double myInt = 0.1234;
      Console.WriteLine( myInt.ToString( "P", nfi ) );

      // Displays the same value with a blank as the separator.
      nfi.PercentDecimalSeparator = " ";
      Console.WriteLine( myInt.ToString( "P", nfi ) );

   }
}


/* 
This code produces the following output.

12.34 %
12 34 %
*/

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Portable Class Library

Supported in: Portable Class Library

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.