vs2005 c#

hi:
need to convert a simple int to a format nnnn. if I have int 1 I want the
result to be padded with 0s as 0001 on a string

I have int 1 and I want "0001"

any help. Thanks

so far these dont work
field.ToString("nnnn") or field.ToString("####")

raulavi <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
> hi:
> need to convert a simple int to a format nnnn. if I have int 1 I want the
> result to be padded with 0s as 0001 on a string
>
> I have int 1 and I want "0001"
>
> any help. Thanks
>
> so far these dont work
> field.ToString("nnnn") or field.ToString("####")

"0000" works fine.

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Thanks this works.

"Jon Skeet [C# MVP]" wrote:

> raulavi <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
> > hi:
> > need to convert a simple int to a format nnnn. if I have int 1 I want the
> > result to be padded with 0s as 0001 on a string
> >
> > I have int 1 and I want "0001"
> >
> > any help. Thanks
> >
> > so far these dont work
> > field.ToString("nnnn") or field.ToString("####")
>
> "0000" works fine.
>
> --
> Jon Skeet - <(E-Mail Removed)>
> http://www.pobox.com/~skeet Blog: http://www.msmvps.com/jon.skeet
> World class .NET training in the UK: http://iterativetraining.co.uk
>