Mono Class Library: System.SByte Overview | Members

System.SByte.ToString Method

Returns a string representation of the value of the current instance.

public string ToString (string format)

Parameters

format
A string that specifies the format of the returned string.
Note: For a list of valid values, see sbyte.ToString (string, IFormatProvider ).

Returns

A string representation of the current instance formatted as specified by format. The string takes into account the current system culture.

Exceptions

TypeReason
FormatExceptionformat is invalid.

Remarks

This version of sbyte.ToString is equivalent to sbyte.ToString (format, null).

If format is a null reference, the general format specifier "G" is used.

Example

This example demonstrates the sbyte.ToString(string) method.

C# Example

using System;
public class SByteToStringExample {
   public static void Main() {
      SByte i = 8;
      Console.WriteLine(i);
      String[] formats = {"c", "d", "e", "f", "g", "n", "p", "x"};
      foreach(String str in formats)
         Console.WriteLine("{0}: {1}", str, i.ToString(str));
   }
}

The output is

8
c: $8.00
d: 8
e: 8.000000e+000
f: 8.00
g: 8
n: 8.00
p: 800.00 %
x: 8

Requirements

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