NumberFormat Property (GeneralCellType)

Gets or sets a NumberFormatInfo object that defines the format for displaying a numeric value.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Overridable Property NumberFormat As NumberFormatInfo

'Usage
 
Dim instance As GeneralCellType
Dim value As NumberFormatInfo
 
instance.NumberFormat = value
 
value = instance.NumberFormat

public virtual NumberFormatInfo NumberFormat {get; set;}

Property Value

NumberFormatInfo object containing the format for numeric values

Example

This example specifies a NumberFormatInfo which is used to format a currency value.

FarPoint.Win.Spread.CellType.GeneralCellType genlcell = new FarPoint.Win.Spread.CellType.GeneralCellType();
System.Globalization.NumberFormatInfo numform = (System.Globalization.NumberFormatInfo)System.Globalization.NumberFormatInfo.CurrentInfo.Clone();
numform.CurrencySymbol = "\xA3";   
Decimal myCurrency = new Decimal( 123456 );
genlcell.NumberFormat = numform;
genlcell.NegativeRed = true;
fpSpread1.ActiveSheet.Cells[0, 0].CellType = genlcell;
fpSpread1.ActiveSheet.Cells[0, 0].Value = myCurrency.ToString( "C", numform );

Visual Basic

Dim genlcell As New FarPoint.Win.Spread.CellType.GeneralCellType()
Dim numform As System.Globalization.NumberFormatInfo = CType(System.Globalization.NumberFormatInfo.CurrentInfo.Clone(), System.Globalization.NumberFormatInfo)
numform.CurrencySymbol = Chr(163)
Dim myCurrency As New (Decimal)(123456)
genlcell.NumberFormat = numform
genlcell.NegativeRed = True
FpSpread1.ActiveSheet.Cells(0, 0).CellType = g
FpSpread1.ActiveSheet.Cells(0, 0).Value = myCurrency.ToString("C", numform)

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 2000 Professional (SP4), Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2003 Server (SP1), Windows 2008, Windows XP (SP2), Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8

Reference

GeneralCellType Class
GeneralCellType Members