vb.net, full number presentation with small double number

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hi!

if I have a small double in vb.net e.g. dim x as double = 0.00000003 a conversion to a string would produce a E-presentation (3E-7). in debugging the value it will be shown as full number (0.00000003).

how can I get the full number in a string?

thanks! chris

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