C# Decimal GreaterThan

Description

Decimal GreaterThan returns a value indicating whether a specified Decimal is greater than another specified Decimal.

Syntax

Decimal.GreaterThan has the following syntax.

public static bool operator >(
  decimal d1,
  decimal d2
)

Parameters

Decimal.GreaterThan has the following parameters.

• d1 - The first value to compare.
• d2 - The second value to compare.

Returns

Decimal.GreaterThan method returns true if d1 is greater than d2; otherwise, false.

Example

The GreaterThan method defines the operation of the greater than operator for Decimal values. It enables code such as the following:

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public class Example
{
   public static void Main()
   {
      Decimal number1 = 16354.0699m;
      Decimal number2 = 16354.0695m;
      Console.WriteLine("{0} > {1}: {2}", number1, 
                        number2, number1 > number2);

      number1 = Decimal.Round(number1, 2);
      number2 = Decimal.Round(number2, 2);
      Console.WriteLine("{0} > {1}: {2}", number1, 
                        number2, number1 > number2);
   }
}

The code above generates the following result.