is there any way to customize string format of datatype string and bind data to gridview in wpf

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is there any way to customize string format of datatype string and bind data to gridview in wpf.the data from database is of string format which need to be formatted as specific types such as "10.00","$10","10.0000" etc

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Posted by: Kmandapalli on: 10/9/2013 [Member] Silver | Points: 25

0	Hi, The link below might help you. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/26etazsy.aspx#NetFormatting Mark as answer if satisfied.... Regards, Shree M. Kavya Shree Mandapalli Raj_Chennai, if this helps please login to Mark As Answer. \| Alert Moderator

Posted by: Bandi on: 10/9/2013 [Member] [MVP] Platinum | Points: 25

0	Sample code string decVal = "10"; decVal = Decimal.Parse(decVal).ToString("C2", CultureInfo.CreateSpecificCulture("en-US")); // $10.00 OR decVal = Decimal.Parse(decVal).ToString("##.00"); // 10.00 references: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/0c899ak8.aspx http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dwhawy9k.aspx http://answers.oreilly.com/topic/1956-how-to-format-numeric-strings-in-c-40/ Mark This Response as Answer -- Chandu http://www.dotnetfunda.com/images/dnfmvp.gif Raj_Chennai, if this helps please login to Mark As Answer. \| Alert Moderator

Sample code

string decVal = "10";
decVal = Decimal.Parse(decVal).ToString("C2", CultureInfo.CreateSpecificCulture("en-US")); // $10.00

decVal = Decimal.Parse(decVal).ToString("##.00"); //  10.00

references:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/0c899ak8.aspx
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dwhawy9k.aspx
http://answers.oreilly.com/topic/1956-how-to-format-numeric-strings-in-c-40/

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Posted by: Bandi on: 10/23/2013 [Member] [MVP] Platinum | Points: 25

0	"Mark as Answer " if the above posts help you.. Mark This Response as Answer -- Chandu http://www.dotnetfunda.com/images/dnfmvp.gif Raj_Chennai, if this helps please login to Mark As Answer. \| Alert Moderator

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