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Formatting number with two decimal places

Hello

I need to have a value display in a label with two decimal places; e.g. "4" to display as "4.00

Any help will be appreciated

Sandy
Nov 20 '05 #1
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"Sandy" <an*******@discussions.microsoft.com> schrieb

I need to have a value display in a label with two decimal places;
e.g. "4" to display as "4.00"


dim d as decimal
dim s as string

d = 4
s = d.tostring("0.00")

I assume you store numeric values in numeric variables.

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Nov 20 '05 #2
Hi Armin

Thanks so much for your response

I'll try this tomorrow

Sand

----- Armin Zingler wrote: ----

"Sandy" <an*******@discussions.microsoft.com> schrie
I need to have a value display in a label with two decimal places

e.g. "4" to display as "4.00"


dim d as decima
dim s as strin

d =
s = d.tostring("0.00"

I assume you store numeric values in numeric variables

--
Armi

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Nov 20 '05 #3
Thanks, Armin - it worked great!
Nov 20 '05 #4

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