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use of String.Format

Hello, programmers.
How can I use the method String.Format to convert a double, like
1120.2 to a string like "1,120.2" ?
Or there is a better way ?

Thanks in advance.
Nov 19 '08 #1
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On 19 nov, 15:11, "Peter Morris" <mrpmorri...@SPAMgmail.comwrote:
http://blog.stevex.net/index.php/str...ing-in-csharp/
Thanks , Peter.: string.Format("{0:#,##0.0}", 1120.2)
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