NWstrnum(3nw)


NWstrnum -- formats number for specific country and returns number in string

Synopsis

   #include <time.h> or #define NWL_EXCLUDE_TIME 
   #include <stdio.h> or #define NWL_EXCLUDE_FILE 
   #include <nwlocale.h> 
   

char NWFAR *NWAPI NWstrnum (char NWFAR *buffer, NUMBER_TYPE Value);

Description

The parameters are as follows:

buffer
(OUT) Points to the number formatted for a specific country.

Value
(IN) Specifies the number to format (long).

Return values

Pointer to string.

Notices

If country code 033 (France) were used and 3498 were passed in Value, NWStrnum would return 3.498.

Examples:

locale number formatted value
US 1234 1,234
FRANCE 1234 1.234

 
 locale   number   formatted value 
 US       1234     1,234 
 FRANCE   1234     1.234 

Services

Internationalization

NCP calls

None

References

NWLsetlocale(3nw)
30 January 1998
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