NumberFormatInfo.NumberDecimalSeparator Property

Property Value

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

Imports System.Globalization

Class Example

   Public Shared Sub Demo(ByVal outputBlock As System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock)

      ' Gets a NumberFormatInfo associated with the en-US culture.
      Dim nfi As NumberFormatInfo = New CultureInfo("en-US").NumberFormat

      ' Displays a value with the default separator (".").
      Dim myInt As Int64 = 123456789
      outputBlock.Text += String.Format(myInt.ToString("N", nfi)) & vbCrLf

      ' Displays the same value with a blank as the separator.
      nfi.NumberDecimalSeparator = " "
      outputBlock.Text += String.Format(myInt.ToString("N", nfi)) & vbCrLf
   End Sub 
End Class 
'
' This example produces the following output.
'       123,456,789.00
'       123,456,789 00

using System;
using System.Globalization;

class Example
{

   public static void Demo(System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock outputBlock)
   {

      // Gets a NumberFormatInfo associated with the en-US culture.
      NumberFormatInfo nfi = new CultureInfo("en-US").NumberFormat;

      // Displays a value with the default separator (".").
      Int64 myInt = 123456789;
      outputBlock.Text += String.Format(myInt.ToString("N", nfi)) + "\n";

      // Displays the same value with a blank as the separator.
      nfi.NumberDecimalSeparator = " ";
      outputBlock.Text += String.Format(myInt.ToString("N", nfi)) + "\n";

   }
}


/* 
This code produces the following output.

123,456,789.00
123,456,789 00
*/