convert string to float

Question

how to convert string to float   my code is        float dec2DivId;  if (ddllist.SelectedIndex == 1)
{
if (TextBox1.Text != string.Empty)
{
dec2DivId = Convert.ToString(TextBox1.Text).ToString();

Jignesh Trivedi · Answer

hi, try below code if you want to avoid any conversion error. string data = "10.23";
double dou;
double.TryParse(data, out dou); hope this will help you.

Lakshmanan Sethu Sankaranarayan · Answer

Hi ,
You can use Parse.float((TextBox1.Text).ToString())as well

Abhay Shanker · Answer

modify your code as below
dec2DivId = Convert.ToDecimal(Convert.ToString(TextBox1.Text).ToString());