NumberFormatInfo.CurrencyGroupSizes Property

Property Value

Type: array<System.Int32[]
The number of digits in each group to the left of the decimal in currency values. The default for InvariantInfo is a one-dimensional array with only one element, which is set to 3.

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 = 123456789012345
      outputBlock.Text += String.Format(myInt.ToString("C", nfi)) & vbCrLf

      ' Displays the same value with different groupings.
      Dim mySizes1 As Integer() = {2, 3, 4}
      Dim mySizes2 As Integer() = {2, 3, 0}
      nfi.CurrencyGroupSizes = mySizes1
      outputBlock.Text += String.Format(myInt.ToString("C", nfi)) & vbCrLf
      nfi.CurrencyGroupSizes = mySizes2
      outputBlock.Text += String.Format(myInt.ToString("C", nfi)) & vbCrLf

   End Sub 

End Class 
'
' This code produces the following output.
'
'       $123,456,789,012,345.00
'       $12,3456,7890,123,45.00
'       $1234567890,123,45.00

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 = 123456789012345;
      outputBlock.Text += String.Format(myInt.ToString("C", nfi)) + "\n";

      // Displays the same value with different groupings.
      int[] mySizes1 = { 2, 3, 4 };
      int[] mySizes2 = { 2, 3, 0 };
      nfi.CurrencyGroupSizes = mySizes1;
      outputBlock.Text += String.Format(myInt.ToString("C", nfi)) + "\n";
      nfi.CurrencyGroupSizes = mySizes2;
      outputBlock.Text += String.Format(myInt.ToString("C", nfi)) + "\n";

   }
}


/* 
This code produces the following output.

$123,456,789,012,345.00
$12,3456,7890,123,45.00
$1234567890,123,45.00
*/