Convert.ToDecimal Method (Boolean)

 

Converts the specified Boolean value to the equivalent decimal number.

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

Public Shared Function ToDecimal (
	value As Boolean
) As Decimal

Parameters

value
Type: System.Boolean

The Boolean value to convert.

Return Value

Type: System.Decimal

The number 1 if value is true; otherwise, 0.

The following example illustrates the conversion of Boolean to Decimal values.

Dim flags() As Boolean = { True, False }
Dim result As Decimal

For Each flag As Boolean In flags
   result = Convert.ToDecimal(flag)
   Console.WriteLine("Converted {0} to {1}.", flag, result)
Next
' The example displays the following output:
'       Converted True to 1.
'       Converted False to 0.      

Universal Windows Platform
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
Windows Phone
Available since 8.1
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