LSCurrencyFormat()

Formats a number in a locale-specific currency format.


	LSCurrencyFormat( number=object, type=string, locale=locale );

Returns: String

Argument	Description	Default
number _{object, required}	Currency value _{Alias: currency_number}
type _{string, optional}	local: the currency format and currency symbol used in the locale. international: the international standard currency format and currency symbol of the locale. none: the currency format used in the locale without a currency symbol.	local
locale _{locale, optional}	Locale to use instead of the locale of the page when processing the function

Argument

Description

Default

number

_{object,

required}

Currency value

_{Alias:
currency_number}

type

_{string,

optional}

local: the currency format and currency symbol used in the locale.
international: the international standard currency format and currency symbol of the locale.
none: the currency format used in the locale without a currency symbol.

local

locale

_{locale,

optional}

Locale to use instead of the locale of the page when processing the function

Examples

amount = 100;
  locale = 'en_US';
  writeoutput(LSCurrencyFormat( amount, 'local', locale )); // $100.00
  writeoutput(LSCurrencyFormat( amount, 'international', locale )); // USD 100.00
  writeoutput(LSCurrencyFormat( amount, 'none', locale )); // 100.00
  locale = 'ja_JP';
  writeoutput(LSCurrencyFormat( amount, 'local', locale )); // ￥100
  writeoutput(LSCurrencyFormat( amount, 'international', locale )); // JPY 100
  writeoutput(LSCurrencyFormat( amount, 'none', locale )); // 100

LSCurrencyFormat()

Examples

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