System.Globalization Namespace   NumberFormatInfo Class

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Gets an object of the specified type that provides a number formatting service.

[ VB ]
NotOverridable Public Function GetFormat ( _
   ByVal formatType As Type _
) As Object Implements IFormatProvider.GetFormat

[ C# ]
public object GetFormat ( 
   Type formatType
);

[ C++ ]
public: __sealed Object* GetFormat ( 
   Type* formatType
);

[ JScript ]
function GetFormat ( 
   formatType : Type
) : Object;

formatType

The Type of the required formatting service.

The current NumberFormatInfo, if formatType is the same as the type of the current NumberFormatInfo; otherwise, a null reference ( Nothing in Visual Basic ).

IFormatProvider.GetFormat

The Format ( String, IFormatProvider ) methods supported by the base data types invoke this method when the current NumberFormatInfo is passed as the IFormatProvider parameter. This method implements IFormatProvider.GetFormat.

NumberFormatInfo Members   IFormatProvider   GetFormat

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