IConvertible.ToSingle Method

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Converts the value of this instance to an equivalent single-precision floating-point number using the specified culture-specific formatting information.

Namespace:  System
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function ToSingle ( _
    provider As IFormatProvider _
) As Single
float ToSingle(
    IFormatProvider provider
)

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System.Single
A single-precision floating-point number equivalent to the value of this instance.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.