CDbl Function in VB.NET
How to convert a string to double in VB.Net?
Explanation
CDbl Function - Convert String to Double
CDbl Function in Visual Basic.net 2008 is used convert a string expression into Double datatype. This function uses the locale
settings to determine how to convert datatypes.
Syntax:
CDbl(expression)
Example:
Module Module1
Sub Main()
Dim x As Integer = 3.5
Dim y As Integer = 3
Console.WriteLine("Value converted to double datatype
is::" & CDbl(x / y))
Console.ReadLine()
End Sub
End Module
Result:
Value converted to double datatype is::1.33333333333333
In the above example, an integer expression is converted to double datatype.