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Alexandre TakacsSubject: formating a number like #'###.00
Author: Alexandre Takacs
Date: 24 Feb 2009 12:54 AM
Hi

Probably an obvious one but I can't figure it out...

Is there a way to format a number with the #'###.00 pattern, i.e. 1234.55 -> 1'234.55 ?

Thanks

alex
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James DurningSubject: formating a number like #'###.00
Author: James Durning
Date: 24 Feb 2009 11:39 AM
You can use one of these first.
http://www.w3schools.com/xsl/func_formatnumber.asp
http://www.w3schools.com/xsl/el_number.asp

Then translate the , seperator for thousands into ' using the translate function.
http://www.w3schools.com/xpath/xpath_functions.asp#string

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John BamptonSubject: formating a number like #'###.00
Author: John Bampton
Date: 24 Feb 2009 03:13 PM
Originally Posted: 24 Feb 2009 03:11 PM
you will end up with an error like:
- string literal not closed or
- unmatched quote in expression

Thanks, John Bampton
 
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