<p>Are there any codes that allow for numerical formatting of data when using string.format?</p>

[{'answer_id': 8656, 'author': 'Keith', 'author_id': 905, 'author_profile': 'https://Stackoverflow.com/users/905', 'pm_score': 4, 'selected': True, 'text': '<p>Loads, stick <code>string.Format</code> into Google :-)</p>\n<p>A quite good tutorial is at <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20150303084355/http://idunno.org:80/archive/2004/07/14/122.aspx" rel="nofollow noreferrer">iduno</a></p>\n'}, {'answer_id': 8658, 'author': 'GateKiller', 'author_id': 383, 'author_profile': 'https://Stackoverflow.com/users/383', 'pm_score': 1, 'selected': False, 'text': '<p>As Keith said above. The most common one I use is currency:</p>\n\n<pre><code>String.Format("{0:c}", 12000);\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Which would output £12,000.00</p>\n'}, {'answer_id': 8659, 'author': 'Jon Limjap', 'author_id': 372, 'author_profile': 'https://Stackoverflow.com/users/372', 'pm_score': 2, 'selected': False, 'text': '<p>Yes, you could format it this way:</p>\n\n<pre><code>string.Format("Format number to: {0 : #.00}", number);\nstring.Format("Format date to: {0 : MM/dd/yyyy}", date);\n</code></pre>\n'}, {'answer_id': 8664, 'author': 'JamesSugrue', 'author_id': 1075, 'author_profile': 'https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1075', 'pm_score': 2, 'selected': False, 'text': '<p>There are a number. This  <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dwhawy9k.aspx" rel="nofollow noreferrer">MS site is probably the best place to look</a></p>\n'}, {'answer_id': 8666, 'author': 'DrZ', 'author_id': 1082, 'author_profile': 'https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1082', 'pm_score': 2, 'selected': False, 'text': '<p>Here is another very good reference that compliments what Keith mentioned.</p>\n\n<p><a href="http://www.scribd.com/doc/2547864/msnetformattingstrings" rel="nofollow noreferrer" title="http://www.scribd.com/doc/2547864/msnetformattingstrings">http://www.scribd.com/doc/2547864/msnetformattingstrings</a> </p>\n'}]
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