SIToScaledString(Double, String, String, Double, Double) Method

Turns the given number of units into a textual representation with an appropriate unit scaling.

Definition

Namespace: Gemstone.Units
Assembly: Gemstone.Common (in Gemstone.Common.dll) Version: 1.0.128 -- Release Build+d050cfc5563c89a1188cc3c6b2d417530856f490
public static string ToScaledString(
	double totalUnits,
	string format,
	string unitName,
	double minimumFactor = 1E-24,
	double maximumFactor = 1E+24
)

Parameters

totalUnits  Double
Total units to represent textually.
format  String
A numeric string format for scaled totalUnits.
unitName  String
Name of unit display (e.g., you could use "m/h" for meters per hour).
minimumFactor  Double  (Optional)
Optional minimum SI factor. Defaults to Yocto.
maximumFactor  Double  (Optional)
Optional maximum SI factor. Defaults to Yotta.

Return Value

String
A String representation of the number of units.

Remarks

Symbols array is used for displaying SI symbol prefix for unitName.

Exceptions

ArgumentOutOfRangeExceptionminimumFactor or maximumFactor is not defined in Factors array.

See Also