Converts the numeric value of the current instance to its equivalent string representation using the specified format.
[System.Obsolete("Provider is ignored, just use ToString")]
public string ToString (string format, IFormatProvider provider)
public string ToString (string format, IFormatProvider provider)
Parameters
- format
- A string that specifies the format to use when converting the current instance to a string . Specify one of the following values in upper or lower case: "G", "D", "X", or "F" .
- provider
- An object that implements the IFormatProvider interface or a null reference. The IFormatProvider is not used in the implementation of this method.
Note: There is no IFormatProvider that corresponds to a Enum object; therefore, provider is not utilized by this method, and any IFormatProvider may be passed as a parameter.- format
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Returns
The string representation of the value of the current instance as specified by format.
Exceptions
Type Reason FormatException format does not contain a valid format specifier.
Remarks
If format is a null reference or an empty string, the return value is formatted using the general format specifier ("G").
Note:For details on the format specifiers used with an enumeration object, see Enum.Format(Type, object, string) .
This method is implemented to support the IFormattable interface.
Requirements
Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0