System.Globalization Namespace   NumberFormatInfo Class

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Sets or retrieves the string to use as the currency symbol.

[ VB ]
public Property CurrencySymbol As String

[ C# ]
public string CurrencySymbol {get; set;}

[ C++ ]
public: __property String* get_CurrencySymbol ( );
public: __property void set_CurrencySymbol ( String* );

[ JScript ]
function get CurrencySymbol ( ) : String;
public function set CurrencySymbol ( String );

The string to use as the currency symbol. The default for InvariantInfo is "$".

Exception Type	Condition
ArgumentNullException	The property is being set to a null reference ( Nothing in Visual Basic ).
InvalidOperationException	The property is being set and the NumberFormatInfo is read-only.

The below shows the CurrencySymbol used for each of the available cultures.

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NumberFormatInfo Members   CurrencyDecimalDigits   CurrencyDecimalSeparator   CurrencyGroupSeparator   CurrencyGroupSizes   CurrencyNegativePattern   CurrencyPositivePattern   NaNSymbol   PercentSymbol   PerMilleSymbol

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