DataFormatString Numbers
Basic dataformatstring number formatting specifiers:
| Specifier |
Type |
Format |
Output (Passed Double 1.42) |
Output (Passed Int -12400) |
| c |
Currency |
{0:c} |
$1.42 |
-$12,400 |
| d |
Decimal (Whole number) |
{0:d} |
System.FormatException |
-12400 |
| e |
Scientific |
{0:e} |
1.420000e+000 |
-1.240000e+004 |
| f |
Fixed point |
{0:f} |
1.42 |
-12400.00 |
| g |
General |
{0:g} |
1.42 |
-12400 |
| n |
Number with commas for thousands |
{0:n} |
1.42 |
-12,400 |
| r |
Round trippable |
{0:r} |
1.42 |
System.FormatException |
| x |
Hexadecimal |
{0:x4} |
System.FormatException |
cf90 |
DataFormatString - Custom number formatting:
| Specifier |
Type |
Example |
Output (Passed Double 1500.42) |
Note |
| 0 |
Zero placeholder |
{0:00.0000} |
1500.4200 |
Pads with zeroes. |
| # |
Digit placeholder |
{0:(#).##} |
(1500).42 |
|
| . |
Decimal point |
{0:0.0} |
1500.4 |
|
| , |
Thousand separator |
{0:0,0} |
1,500 |
Must be between two zeroes. |
| ,. |
Number scaling |
{0:0,.} |
2 |
Comma adjacent to Period scales by 1000. |
| % |
Percent |
{0:0%} |
150042% |
Multiplies by 100, adds % sign. |
| e |
Exponent placeholder |
{0:00e+0} |
15e+2 |
Many exponent formats available. |
| ; |
Group separator |
see below |
|
DataFormatString Dates
Note that date formatting is especially dependant on the system’s regional settings; the example strings here are from my local locale.
| Specifier |
Type |
Example (Passed System.DateTime.Now) |
| d |
Short date |
10/12/2002 |
| D |
Long date |
December 10, 2002 |
| t |
Short time |
10:11 PM |
| T |
Long time |
10:11:29 PM |
| f |
Full date & time |
December 10, 2002 10:11 PM |
| F |
Full date & time (long) |
December 10, 2002 10:11:29 PM |
| g |
Default date & time |
10/12/2002 10:11 PM |
| G |
Default date & time (long) |
10/12/2002 10:11:29 PM |
| M |
Month day pattern |
December 10 |
| r |
RFC1123 date string |
Tue, 10 Dec 2002 22:11:29 GMT |
| s |
Sortable date string |
2002-12-10T22:11:29 |
| u |
Universal sortable, local time |
2002-12-10 22:13:50Z |
| U |
Universal sortable, GMT |
December 11, 2002 3:13:50 AM |
| Y |
Year month pattern |
December, 2002 |
DataFormatString - Custom date formatting:
| Specifier |
Type |
Example |
Example Output |
| dd |
Day |
{0:dd} |
10 |
| ddd |
Day name |
{0:ddd} |
Tue |
| dddd |
Full day name |
{0:dddd} |
Tuesday |
| f, ff, … |
Second fractions |
{0:fff} |
932 |
| gg, … |
Era |
{0:gg} |
A.D. |
| hh |
2 digit hour |
{0:hh} |
10 |
| HH |
2 digit hour, 24hr format |
{0:HH} |
22 |
| mm |
Minute 00-59 |
{0:mm} |
38 |
| MM |
Month 01-12 |
{0:MM} |
12 |
| MMM |
Month abbreviation |
{0:MMM} |
Dec |
| MMMM |
Full month name |
{0:MMMM} |
December |
| ss |
Seconds 00-59 |
{0:ss} |
46 |
| tt |
AM or PM |
{0:tt} |
PM |
| yy |
Year, 2 digits |
{0:yy} |
02 |
| yyyy |
Year |
{0:yyyy} |
2002 |
| zz |
Timezone offset, 2 digits |
{0:zz} |
-05 |
| zzz |
Full timezone offset |
{0:zzz} |
-05:00 |
| : |
Separator |
{0:hh:mm:ss} |
10:43:20 |
| / |
Separator |
{0:dd/MM/yyyy} |
10/12/2002 |
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