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Table Of Contents
Number functions
Note
The locale also influences the output of some Number functions; see "Locale" on page276.
currency(value)
Formats a number as an amount of money. Which currency symbol and which thousands
separator are used depends on the Locale; see "Locale" on page276.
value
A number. Note that all data fields contain strings. Strings need to be converted to a number
before passing them to this function.
currency(value, pattern)
Formats a number as an amount of money using a custom pattern. Which currency symbol and
which thousands separator are used depends on the Locale; see "Locale" on page276. For
available patterns, see "Number patterns" on the next page.
value
A number. Note that all data fields contain strings. Strings need to be converted to a number
before passing them to this function.
pattern
A custom pattern that may consist of symbols; see "Number patterns" on the next page. Note
that the repetition of pattern letters plays a part in determining the exact presentation.
currencyNoSymbol(value)
Formats a number as a currency whilst omitting the currency symbol.
value
A number. Note that all data fields contain strings. Strings need to be converted to a number
before passing them to this function.
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