ToDecimal

Converts the string to a decimal equivalent.

Syntax

public static decimal ToDecimal (string s)

Parameters

s
The string to convert.

Returns

A Decimal equivalent of the string.

Exceptions

Type Reason
ArgumentNullException s is a null reference.
FormatException s is not in the correct format.
OverflowException s represents a number less than decimal.MinValue or greater than decimal.MaxValue.

Type	Reason
ArgumentNullException	s is a null reference.
FormatException	s is not in the correct format.
OverflowException	s represents a number less than decimal.MinValue or greater than decimal.MaxValue.

Remarks

This method calls decimal.Parse(string)(s, System.Globalization.NumberStyles.AllowLeadingSign|System.Globalization.NumberStyles.AllowDecimalPoint|System.Globalization.NumberStyles.AllowLeadingWhite|System.Globalization.NumberStyles.AllowTrailingWhite, System.Globalization.NumberFormatInfo.InvariantInfo).

Requirements

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