.ToString("C") works also.
>I hit this too about a month ago. Look into (Taking Mike's suggestion in to account.):
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>decimal somevalue = 1000.00M; // M makes the constant a decimal
>this.MyTextBox.Text = somevalue.ToString("#,##0.00;(#,##0.00)");
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>In the ToString: prior to the first ; is the positive value representation, after it is the negative value representation.
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>This actually makes for more complex formatting than even VFP.
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>Richard
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>>Hi,
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>>I'm a newbie in C#, from a VFP perspective ... I just want to add thousand separator in Textbox (WinForm App) like in VFP (just put ##,###,### in InputMask property). Can I get this behaviour in C# WinForm ?
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>>Oh, one more question ... What is the best data type for Money ?
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>>Thanks in advance :-)