_QueryTable.TextFileDecimalSeparator Property

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel

Assembly:

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.dll

Returns or sets the decimal separator character that Microsoft Excel uses when you import a text file into a query table. The default is the system decimal separator character. Read/write String.

public:
 property System::String ^ TextFileDecimalSeparator { System::String ^ get(); void set(System::String ^ value); };

public string TextFileDecimalSeparator { get; set; }

Public Property TextFileDecimalSeparator As String

Property Value

String

Remarks

Use this property only when your query table is based on data from a text file (with the QueryType property set to xlTextImport)that contains decimal and thousands separators that are different from those used on the computer, due to a different language setting being used.

The following table shows the results when you import text into Microsoft Excel using various separators. Numeric results are displayed in the rightmost column.

Period	Comma	Comma	Period	123.123,45	123,123.45 (numeric)
Period	Comma	Comma	Comma	123.123,45	123.123,45 (text)
Comma	Period	Comma	Period	123,123.45	123,123.45 (numeric)
Period	Comma	Period	Comma	123 123.45	123 123.45 (text)
Period	Comma	Period	Space	123 123.45	123,123.45 (numeric)