Re: commas in money field

Posted in 1996

Peter Schubert — 31 Jul 1996 08:14:00 +0100 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

> Dirk Schmidtpott wrote: > > > > Daniel James wrote: > > > > > > rt10hp@csl.gov.uk (Richard Thomas) writes: > > > > > > >>ps. I've tried setting LC_MONETARY; it does not do what I want. > > > > > > Look in the docs for $DBMONEY. It should do what you're looking for. > > > > No, it does not ! > > I believe it's called DBFORMAT, but I don't have my manual handy. It allows > the setting of prefix and suffix chars, as well as the decimal and thousands > chars. > > Cheers, > -- Set DBMONEY=, but be sure to use the "." in Reports: e.g. val USING "#####&.&&". In forms just use FORMAT="#####&.&&" Ciao -- SACO Software and Consulting GmbH Heckenweg 28, 97289 Thuengen GERMANY Tel.: 09360 99123 FAX: 09360 5348 ## CrossPoint v3.11 ##