BoundColumn.FormatDataValue(Object) Method

Definition

Converts the specified value to the format indicated by the DataFormatString property.

protected:
 virtual System::String ^ FormatDataValue(System::Object ^ dataValue);
protected virtual string FormatDataValue (object dataValue);
abstract member FormatDataValue : obj -> string
override this.FormatDataValue : obj -> string
Protected Overridable Function FormatDataValue (dataValue As Object) As String

Parameters

dataValue
Object

The value to format.

Returns

The specified value converted to the format indicated by the DataFormatString property.

Remarks

Use the FormatDataValue method to convert the specified value to the format indicated by the DataFormatString property.

Note

This method returns the string equivalent of the value if the DataFormatString property is not set.

Applies to

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