Parameters

value

The string to be converted. The string is in the System.Globalization.NumberStyles.Number style.

Returns

value as a decimal.

Exceptions

Type	Reason
ArgumentException	value is a null reference.
FormatException	value cannot be converted to a numeric value.
OverflowException	The numeric value of value is greater than decimal.MaxValue or less than decimal.MinValue.

Remarks

This method parses value using the information in a System.Globalization.NumberFormatInfo instance initialized for the current system culture.

Requirements

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