using System;

namespace ToolBox.Formatting {
  [Serializable()]
  public enum TextFormat {
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    /// <summary>
    /// No formatting is applied.
    /// </summary>
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    String,

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    /// <summary>
    /// Culturally aware currency format.
    /// </summary>
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    Currency,

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    /// <summary>
    /// Only supports integral numbers. Displays a string using decimal 
    /// digits preceded by a minus sign if negative.
    /// </summary>
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    Decimal,

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    /// <summary>
    /// Displays numbers in the form ħd.ddddddEħdd where d is a decimal 
    /// digit. 
    /// </summary>
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    ScientificNotation,

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    /// <summary>
    /// Displays a series of decimal digits with a decimal point and 
    /// additional digits.
    /// </summary>
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    FixedPoint,

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    /// <summary>
    /// Displays either as a fixed-point or scientific notation based 
    /// on the size of the number.
    /// </summary>
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    General,

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    /// <summary>
    /// Similar to fixed point but uses a separator character (such as ,) 
    /// for groups of digits.
    /// </summary>
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    Number,

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    /// <summary>
    /// Multiplies the number by 100 and displays with a percent symbol.
    /// </summary>
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    Percentage,

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    /// <summary>
    /// Formats a floating-point number so that it can be successfully 
    /// converted back to its original value.
    /// </summary>
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    RoundTrip,

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    /// <summary>
    /// Displays an integral number using the base-16 number system.
    /// </summary>
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    Hexadecimal
  }
}