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DistanceToDecimalString Method (IFormatProvider)

Converts the distance to a decimal string representation.

Namespace: Tekla.Structures.Datatype
Assembly: Tekla.Structures.Datatype (in Tekla.Structures.Datatype.dll) Version: 2023.0.1

Syntax

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public string ToDecimalString(
	IFormatProvider formatProvider
)

Public Function ToDecimalString ( 
	formatProvider As IFormatProvider
) As String

Parameters

formatProvider: Type: SystemIFormatProvider
The number format provider.

Return Value

Type: String
The string representation of the distance.

Examples

This example shows how to specify a format provider when converting a Distance instance into a decimal string.

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using Tekla.Structures.Datatype;
using System.Globalization;

public class Example
{
       public void Example1()
       {
           // For this demonstration, we'll format 300.2 millimeters.
           Distance distance = new Distance(300.2);

           string formattedString = distance.ToDecimalString(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
       }
}

Reference

Distance Structure

ToDecimalString Overload

Tekla.Structures.Datatype Namespace

API Reference

DistanceAddLanguageSpecificTextSet("LST31987C35_0?cpp=::|nu=.");ToDecimalString Method (IFormatProvider)

Parameters

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Reference

DistanceToDecimalString Method (IFormatProvider)