---
title: csharp_space_around_binary_operators
description: Spaces around binary and assignment operators. Defaults to `before_and_after`
url: https://docs-v3-preview.elastic.dev/reference/spacing/csharp_space_around_binary_operators
---
# csharp_space_around_binary_operators
Spaces around binary and assignment operators.
## Values
| Value | Notes |
|--------------------|-------|
| `before_and_after` | |
| `none` | |
| `ignore` | |
**Default:** `before_and_after`
### `csharp_space_around_binary_operators = before_and_after`
```ini
csharp_space_around_binary_operators = before_and_after
```
```csharp
namespace N;
public class Widget
{
public bool Check(int a, int b, int c)
{
return a>0&&b>0&&c>0&&a+b>c;
}
}
```
```csharp
namespace N;
public class Widget
{
public bool Check(int a, int b, int c)
{
return a > 0 && b > 0 && c > 0 && a + b > c;
}
}
```
### `csharp_space_around_binary_operators = none`
```ini
csharp_space_around_binary_operators = none
```
```csharp
namespace N;
public class Widget
{
public bool Check(int a, int b, int c)
{
return a > 0 && b > 0 && c > 0 && a + b > c;
}
}
```
```csharp
namespace N;
public class Widget
{
public bool Check(int a, int b, int c)
{
return a>0&&b>0&&c>0&&a+b>c;
}
}
```
### `csharp_space_around_binary_operators = ignore`
```ini
csharp_space_around_binary_operators = ignore
```
```csharp
namespace N;
public class Widget
{
public bool Check(int a, int b, int c)
{
return a > 0 && b > 0 && c > 0 && a + b > c;
}
}
```
```csharp
namespace N;
public class Widget
{
public bool Check(int a, int b, int c)
{
return a>0&&b>0&&c>0&&a+b>c;
}
}
```