Re: FormatText

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From: David Clegg
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 01:44

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Jeff wrote:

> aValue = TextBox3.Text;
> TextBox3.Text = System.String.Format("{0:C2}", aValue);

You need to convert TextBox3.Text to a decimal first. Try the following
:-

try {
  decimal aValue = Decimal.Parse(TextBox3.Text);
  TextBox3.Text = System.String.Format("{0:C2}", aValue);
}
catch (FormatException) {
  //Do something with FormatException
}

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