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The CURRENCY() function returns the specified <expN> as a character string prefixed with the current currency character which can be set with the command SET CURRENCY TO <expC>. The default for SET CURRENCY is "$". | The CURRENCY() function returns the specified <expN> as a character string prefixed with the current currency character which can be set with the command SET CURRENCY TO <expC>. The default for SET CURRENCY is "$". | ||
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| + | To change the separator character from a ',' use the SET SEPARATOR TO command. | ||
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| + | To change the point character from a '.' use the SET POINT TO command. | ||
==Example== | ==Example== | ||
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==Products== | ==Products== | ||
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[[Category:Documentation]] | [[Category:Documentation]] | ||
[[Category:Functions]] | [[Category:Functions]] | ||
[[Category:Numeric Data]] | [[Category:Numeric Data]] | ||
[[Category:Numeric Data Functions]] | [[Category:Numeric Data Functions]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:52, 3 June 2011
Purpose
Function to prefix numeric value with currency character
Syntax
CURRENCY(<expN>)
See Also
Description
The CURRENCY() function returns the specified <expN> as a character string prefixed with the current currency character which can be set with the command SET CURRENCY TO <expC>. The default for SET CURRENCY is "$".
Note for locale specific settings:
To change the separator character from a ',' use the SET SEPARATOR TO command.
To change the point character from a '.' use the SET POINT TO command.
Example
set currency to "$" ? currency(88.00) $88.00
Products
Recital Server, Recital
