Converting decimal number into Octal number[VB.NET]
Converting decimal number into Octal number
Language: VB.NET
Author: Aamir Mustafa
E-Mail: aamir_mustafa2007@msn.com
Introduction:
This article will show you how to convert a decimal number into octal number.
How to Use:
Create an empty project
On the form, add a button, two textboxes
- btnOctal
- txtNum
- txtOctal
We will take input through txtNum and show binary number into txtBinary and we will use btnOctal for converting decimal into Octal.
Write following code in btnOctal Click event.
Code:
End Sub Private Sub btnOctal_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnOctal.Click
Try
Dim num As Long 'number that we will take through input
num = CLng(txtNum.Text) 'assigning textbox value to num and converting string value to long using CLng function
If IsNumeric(num) Then 'checking that text box contains numeric value
txtOctal.Text = Convert.ToString(num, 8) 'here 8 means converting to octal
End If
Catch ex As Exception
MessageBox.Show("Plz enter the number", "Octal", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Information)
txtNum.Focus()
End Try
End Sub
