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BoundColumn::FormatDataValue Method

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

Namespace:  System.Web.UI.WebControls
Assembly:  System.Web (in System.Web.dll)

protected:
virtual String^ FormatDataValue(
	Object^ dataValue
)

Parameters

dataValue
Type: System::Object

The value to format.

Return Value

Type: System::String
The specified value converted to the format indicated by the DataFormatString property.

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

NoteNote:

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

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

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

.NET Framework

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