target.FormatNumeric

Description

Formats a numeric value according to a specified format.

Syntax

Target.FormatNumeric(value, format)

Parameters

variant value - the numeric value to be formatted

string format - the numeric format to be applied to the value (See numeric formats.)

Return value

string - a text representation of the numeric value according to the input format.

Example

Sample code

Dim val, dt

dt = CDbl( "4123.26" ) 

val = UserVar.FormatNumeric( dt, "#,###" ) ' the return value: 4,123

val = UserVar.FormatNumeric( dt, "#,###.#" ) ' the return value: 4,123.3

val = UserVar.FormatNumeric( dt, "E" ) ' the return value: 4.12326E+003 

See also

Platform Objects and Methods

target.FormatDate

target.GetDateRange

Target Methods