DecimalFormat

Converts a number to a decimal-formatted string.

Method Signature

DecimalFormat(number=[any], length=[integer])

Arguments

Argument	Type	Required	Description	Default
number	any	true	The number to convert to decimal format.
length	integer	false	The number of decimal places to include in the formatted string.	2

Examples

Formatting examples

Run Example

formattedInt = decimalFormat( 123 ); // 123.00
writeOutput( formattedInt & "<br>" );
formattedWithSeparators = decimalFormat( 1000000 ); // 1,000,000.00
writeOutput( formattedWithSeparators & "<br>" );
formattedDecimal = decimalFormat( 987.15 ); // 987.15
writeOutput( formattedDecimal & "<br>" );
formattedRoundedUp = decimalFormat( 456.789 ); // 456.79 - rounds up
writeOutput( formattedRoundedUp & "<br>" );

Additional Examples

Run Example

writeOutput( decimalFormat( "45" ) & "<br>" ); // 45.00
writeOutput( decimalFormat( 26 ) );
 // 26.00;

Related

• BooleanFormat
• NumberFormat
• LSNumberFormat