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Formatting numbers

Information about formatting numbers with the Docly format function.

Important! To format for the right language, first set the culture with docly.setCulture.

Format a number with the docly.format function:

#docly.format(123456, "N")#

If you want to add additional symbols before or after the integer and the decimal you can use the \ character before quoting the symbol you want to merge in .
Examples are:

More examples

Format

Description

Examples

#docly.format(fieldname, "0,-")#

To display numbers as typical prices without decimals

100,-

#docly.format(fieldname, "\k\r. 0.00")#

Will display numbers with 2 decimals and kr. front.

kr. 100,50

#docly.format(fieldname, "#,##0.######")#

Thousands separator

1,054.32

#docly.format(fieldname, "#,##0.######,-")#

Thousands separator with trailing ,-

1,054.32,-