C# Decimal Decimal(Double)

Description

Decimal Decimal(Double) initializes a new instance of Decimal to the value of the specified double-precision floating-point number.

Syntax

Decimal.Decimal(Double) has the following syntax.

public Decimal(
  double value
)

Parameters

Decimal.Decimal(Double) has the following parameters.

• value - The value to represent as a Decimal.

Example

The following code example creates several Decimal numbers using the constructor overload that initializes a Decimal structure with a Double value.

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using System;

class DecimalCtorDoDemo {
    public static void Main() {
        try {
            decimal decimalNum = new decimal( 1.23456789E+5 );
            Console.WriteLine( "{0,31}", decimalNum );
        } catch( Exception ex ) {
            Console.WriteLine( ex );
        }
    }
}

The code above generates the following result.