DecimalSeparator Property

Microsoft Excel Visual Basic

DecimalSeparator Property

       

Sets or returns the character used for the decimal separator as a String. Read/write.

expression.DecimalSeparator

expression   Required. An expression that returns an Application object.

Example

This example places "1,234,567.89" in cell A1 then changes the system separators to dashes for the decimals and thousands separators.

Sub ChangeSystemSeparators()

    Range("A1").Formula = "1,234,567.89"
    MsgBox "The system separators will now change."

    ' Define separators and apply.
    Application.DecimalSeparator = "-"
    Application.ThousandsSeparator = "-"
    Application.UseSystemSeparators = False

End Sub