System.Int16.ToString Method

Converts the numeric value of this instance to its equivalent string representation.

Syntax

public override string ToString ()

Returns

The string representation of the value of this instance, consisting of a minus sign if the value is negative, and a sequence of digits ranging from 0 to 9 with no leading zeroes.

Remarks

The short.ToString method formats an short value in the default ("G", or general) format by using the System.Globalization.NumberFormatInfo object of the current culture. If you want to specify a different format or culture, use the other overloads of the short.ToString(string) method, as follows:

Default ("G") format

A specific culture

short.ToString(IFormatProvider)

A specific format

Default (current) culture

short.ToString(string)

A specific format

A specific culture

short.ToString(string, IFormatProvider)

The .NET Framework provides extensive formatting support, which is described in greater detail in the following formatting topics:

Requirements

Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0, 4.0.0.0