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Format Numbers Part2 (by Charles Carroll)

The easiest way to demonstrate format numbers is just have some sample code that tries evry permutation of the command.

   filename=/learn/test/formatnumbers2.asp

<Test Script Below>


<html><head>
<TITLE>formatnumbers2.asp</TITLE>
</head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
<% 
' My ASP formatting number sample
mynumber=123.4567
response.write "<hr>" & mynumber & "<br>"
response.write "formatnumber(mynumber,0)" & "<br>"
response.write formatnumber(mynumber,0) & "<hr>"
response.write "formatnumber(mynumber,2)" & "<br>"
response.write formatnumber(mynumber,2) & "<hr>"
response.write "formatnumber(mynumber,6)" & "<br>"
response.write formatnumber(mynumber,6) & "<hr>"

mynumber=.4567
response.write mynumber & "<br>"
'0 means means no leading zeroes
response.write "formatnumber(mynumber,2,0)" & "<br>"
response.write formatnumber(mynumber,2,0) & "<hr>"
'1 means means pad with leading zeroes
'response.write "formatnumber(mynumber,2,1)" & "<br>"
'response.write formatnumber(mynumber,2,1) & "<hr>"

'mynumber=-123.4567
'response.write mynumber & "<br>"
'0 means means no parentheses for negative numbers
'response.write "formatnumber(mynumber,2,0,0)" & "<br>"
'response.write formatnumber(mynumber,2,0,0) & "<hr>"
'1 means means yes parentheses for negative numbers
'response.write "formatnumber(mynumber,2,0,1)" & "<br>"
'response.write formatnumber(mynumber,2,0,1) & "<hr>"
%>
</body></html>

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