Re: Using Currencies other than Dollars

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 14481
interpreted = N
texte = >I'm working on a WebCat project for a customer in Brazil. Like many >other countries, Brazil uses a (,) instead of a (.) for a decimal >separator. I know a possible solution would be to change the way the >whole computer handles numbers, in the numbers control panel. However, >that is not a viable solution, since we are already serving other U.S. >based sites form the same server. Does anyone know of a solution to this >problem? We cannot fit a separate server, and additional WebCat license >in the budget they gave us. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.Hi Jose,The [format] context lets you choose between , and . for the thousands separators, and I think the HTML docs explain how to choose between the two ... :)Sincerely, Ken Grome WebDNA Solutions http://www.smithmicro.com/webdnasolutions/. Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Using Currencies other than Dollars (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  2. Re: Using Currencies other than Dollars (Jose A. Gordo 1997)
  3. Using Currencies other than Dollars (Jose A. Gordo 1997)
>I'm working on a WebCat project for a customer in Brazil. Like many >other countries, Brazil uses a (,) instead of a (.) for a decimal >separator. I know a possible solution would be to change the way the >whole computer handles numbers, in the numbers control panel. However, >that is not a viable solution, since we are already serving other U.S. >based sites form the same server. Does anyone know of a solution to this >problem? We cannot fit a separate server, and additional WebCat license >in the budget they gave us. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.Hi Jose,The [format] context lets you choose between , and . for the thousands separators, and I think the HTML docs explain how to choose between the two ... :)Sincerely, Ken Grome WebDNA Solutions http://www.smithmicro.com/webdnasolutions/. Kenneth Grome

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