BitConverter.Int64BitsToDouble Method
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Converts the specified 64-bit signed integer to a double-precision floating point number.
Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<SecuritySafeCriticalAttribute> _
Public Shared Function Int64BitsToDouble ( _
value As Long _
) As Double
[SecuritySafeCriticalAttribute]
public static double Int64BitsToDouble(
long value
)
Parameters
- value
Type: System.Int64
The number to convert.
Return Value
Type: System.Double
A double-precision floating point number whose value is equivalent to value.
Examples
The following example uses the Int64BitsToDouble method to convert the bit patterns of several Int64 values to Double values.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.