date_Construct8601 (was numberformat)

David Bovill david at openpartnership.net
Wed Aug 27 17:08:13 EDT 2008


No - I don't think so.

2008/8/27 william humphrey <shoreagent at gmail.com>

> Can the format command be used to solve the common task of needing a number
> 000,000,000  (put the commas in)?
>
> Or the format number like accountants
>
> $          000,000,000.00   ?
>
> I noticed it has the option for #.00 to set two decimal places but no add
> the commas or put a dollar sign.  I remember that in hypercard we had an
> external for this.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bill
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