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=== ''string'' '''llNumberFormat'''(''integer'') ===
=== ''string'' '''NumberFormat'''(''integer'') ===
You can use this to take large numbers and format them to be comma separated by thousands.
You can use this to take large numbers and format them to be comma separated by thousands.
<lsl>
<source lang="lsl2">
string llNumberFormat(integer number)
string NumberFormat(integer number)
{
{
     string output;     
     string output;     
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     return output;
     return output;
}
}
</lsl>
</source>


{{LSLC|Examples}}
{{LSLC|Examples}}
{{#vardefine:sort|llNumberFormat}}
{{#vardefine:sort|NumberFormat}}

Latest revision as of 17:32, 24 January 2015

string NumberFormat(integer)

You can use this to take large numbers and format them to be comma separated by thousands.

string NumberFormat(integer number)
{
    string output;    
    integer x = 0;
    string numberString = (string)number;
    integer numberStringLength = llStringLength(numberString);
    integer z = (numberStringLength + 2) % 3;
    
    for(;x < numberStringLength; ++x)
    {
        output += llGetSubString(numberString, x, x);
        if ((x % 3) == z && x != (numberStringLength - 1))
            output += ",";
    }
    
    return output;
}