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ConvertToSingle Method (Object, IFormatProvider)
Converts the value of the specified object to an single-precision floating-point number, using the specified culture-specific formatting information.

Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll) Version: 4.0.0.0
Syntax
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public static float ToSingle(
	Object value,
	IFormatProvider provider
)

Parameters

value
Type: SystemObject
An object that implements the IConvertible interface.
provider
Type: SystemIFormatProvider
An object that supplies culture-specific formatting information.

Return Value

Type: Single
A single-precision floating-point number that is equivalent to value, or zero if value is null.
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
FormatExceptionvalue is not in an appropriate format.
InvalidCastExceptionvalue does not implement IConvertible.
OverflowExceptionvalue represents a number that is less than MinValue or greater than MaxValue.
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