User Guide
336 CFML Language Reference
DecimalFormat
Returns number as a string formatted with two decimal places and thousands
separator.
See also DollarFormat and NumberFormat.
Syntax DecimalFormat(
number
)
number
Number being formatted.
Examples <!--- This code shows the use of DecimalFormat --->
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE>
DecimalFormat Example
</TITLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY BGCOLOR=silver>
<H3>DecimalFormat Function</H3>
<P>Returns a number to two decimal places.
<P>
<CFLOOP FROM=1 TO=20 INDEX="counter">
<CFOUTPUT>
#counter# * Square Root of 2: #DecimalFormat(Evaluate(counter * sqr(2)))#
</CFOUTPUT>
<BR>
</CFLOOP>
</BODY>
</HTML>