CSharp - Enum Format Strings

Introduction

The following table lists each format string and the result of applying it to the following expression:

Format string Meaning	Sample output Notes
G or g	"General"	Red	Default Works on combined members even if
F or f	Treat as though Flags attribute were present	Red	enum has no Flags attribute
D or d	Decimal value	12	Retrieves underlying integral value
X or x	Hexadecimal value	0000000C	Retrieves underlying integral value

Demo

using System;
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{
    public static void Main(string[] args)
    {
        Console.WriteLine(System.ConsoleColor.Red.ToString("D"));
    }
}

CSharp - Enum Format Strings

Introduction

Demo

Result