Pad a number with starting zero in .Net

.net string formatting padding
Alex picture Alex · Jan 28, 2009 · Viewed 46.7k times · Source

I have a requirement to pad all single digits numbers with a starting zero. Can some one please suggest the best method? (ex 1 -> 01, 2 -> 02, etc)

Answer

Rockcoder picture Rockcoder · Jan 28, 2009 
number.ToString().PadLeft(2, '0')

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