C# Decimal Explicit(Decimal to Single)

Description

Decimal Explicit(Decimal to Single) defines an explicit conversion of a Decimal to a single-precision floating-point number.

Syntax

Decimal.Explicit(Decimal to Single) has the following syntax.

public static explicit operator float (
  decimal value
)

Parameters

Decimal.Explicit(Decimal to Single) has the following parameters.

• value - The value to convert.

Returns

Decimal.Explicit(Decimal to Single) method returns A single-precision floating-point number that represents the converted Decimal.

Example

The following example converts Decimal numbers to Single values by using the explicit Decimal to Single conversion.

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using System;

class Example
{
    public static void Main( )
    {
        float dblValue = (float) 0.0000000000123456789123456789M;
        Console.WriteLine(dblValue);
    }
}

The code above generates the following result.