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MAF
How can I set the number of decimal places for a double value?
Nov 15 '05 #1
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You have to be specific. If you want a string representing a double using
some number of decimal places, try

string str = myDouble.ToString ("F3");

to get 3 decimal places. Or look up String.Format
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