VBScript FormatNumber Function
The FormatNumber function returns an expression formatted as a number.
Syntax
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| expression | Required. The expression to be formatted. |
| NumDigAfterDec | Optional. A numeric value indicating the number of digits to display to the right of the decimal point. The default is -1 (uses the computer's regional settings). |
| IncLeadingDig | Optional. Indicates whether to display a leading zero for fractional values: -2 = TristateUseDefault - Uses the computer's regional settings<br> -1 = TristateTrue - True <br> 0 = TristateFalse - False |
| UseParForNegNum | Optional. Indicates whether to place negative values within parentheses: -2 = TristateUseDefault - Uses the computer's regional settings<br> -1 = TristateTrue - True <br> 0 = TristateFalse - False |
| GroupDig | Optional. Indicates whether to group numbers using the digit group symbols specified in the computer's regional settings: -2 = TristateUseDefault - Uses the computer's regional settings<br> -1 = TristateTrue - True <br> 0 = TristateFalse - False |
Example
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Example 2
Setting the number of digits after the decimal point:
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Example 3
Whether to display a leading zero for fractional values:
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Example 4
Whether to place negative values within parentheses:
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Example 5
Whether to group numbers:
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