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  "id": "api/common/formatNumber",
  "title": "formatNumber",
  "contents": "\n\n<article>\n  <div class=\"breadcrumb-container\">\n    <div class=\"breadcrumb\">\n      <script type=\"application/ld+json\">\n        {\n          \"@context\": \"http://schema.org\",\n          \"@type\": \"BreadcrumbList\",\n          \"itemListElement\": [\n            { \"@type\": \"ListItem\", \"position\": 1, \"item\": { \"@id\": \"https://angular.io//api\", \"name\": \"API\" } },\n            { \"@type\": \"ListItem\", \"position\": 2, \"item\": { \"@id\": \"https://angular.io/api/common\", \"name\": \"@angular/common\" } },\n            { \"@type\": \"ListItem\", \"position\": 3, \"item\": { \"@id\": \"https://angular.io/api/common/formatNumber\", \"name\": \"formatNumber\" } }\n          ]\n        }\n      </script>\n        <a href=\"/api\">API</a> > <a href=\"api/common\">@angular/common</a>\n    </div>\n    <div class=\"github-links\">\n  <a href=\"https://github.com/angular/angular/edit/master/packages/common/src/i18n/format_number.ts?message=docs(common)%3A%20describe%20your%20change...#L199-L222\" aria-label=\"Suggest Edits\" title=\"Suggest Edits\"><i class=\"material-icons\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\">mode_edit</i></a>\n  <a href=\"https://github.com/angular/angular/tree/12.0.0-next.7/packages/common/src/i18n/format_number.ts#L199-L222\" aria-label=\"View Source\" title=\"View Source\"><i class=\"material-icons\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\">code</i></a>\n</div>\n  </div>\n  \n  <header class=\"api-header\">\n    <h1 id=\"formatnumber\">formatNumber<a title=\"Link to this heading\" class=\"header-link\" aria-hidden=\"true\" href=\"api/common/formatNumber#formatnumber\"><i class=\"material-icons\">link</i></a></h1>\n    \n    <label class=\"api-type-label function\">function</label>\n    \n    \n    \n  </header>\n  \n  <aio-toc class=\"embedded\"></aio-toc>\n\n  <div class=\"api-body\">\n    \n  <section class=\"short-description\">\n    <p>Formats a number as text, with group sizing, separator, and other\nparameters based on the locale.</p>\n\n    \n  </section>\n  \n  \n  \n\n  <div class=\"overload-info\">\n  \n\n  <code-example language=\"ts\" hidecopy=\"true\" class=\"no-box api-heading\"> <span class=\"member-name\"><a href=\"api/common/formatNumber\" class=\"code-anchor\">formatNumber</a></span>(value: number, locale: string, digitsInfo?: string): string</code-example>\n\n  \n\n  <h6 class=\"no-anchor\" id=\"parameters\">Parameters</h6>\n  <table class=\"is-full-width list-table parameters-table function-overload-parameters\">\n  <tbody>\n  \n    <tr class=\"function-overload-parameter\">\n      <td class=\"param-name\">\n        <a id=\"\"></a>\n        <code>value</code>\n      </td>\n      <td class=\"param-type\"><code><a href=\"api/common/DecimalPipe\" class=\"code-anchor\">number</a></code></td>\n      <td class=\"param-description\">\n      <p>The number to format.</p>\n\n      </td>\n    </tr>\n    <tr class=\"function-overload-parameter\">\n      <td class=\"param-name\">\n        <a id=\"\"></a>\n        <code>locale</code>\n      </td>\n      <td class=\"param-type\"><code>string</code></td>\n      <td class=\"param-description\">\n      <p>A locale code for the locale format rules to use.</p>\n\n      </td>\n    </tr>\n    <tr class=\"function-overload-parameter\">\n      <td class=\"param-name\">\n        <a id=\"\"></a>\n        <code>digitsInfo</code>\n      </td>\n      <td class=\"param-type\"><code>string</code></td>\n      <td class=\"param-description\">\n      <p>Decimal representation options, specified by a string in the following format:\n<code>{minIntegerDigits}.{minFractionDigits}-{maxFractionDigits}</code>. See <code><a href=\"api/common/DecimalPipe\" class=\"code-anchor\">DecimalPipe</a></code> for more details.</p>\n<p>      Optional. Default is <code>undefined</code>.</p>\n\n      </td>\n    </tr>\n  </tbody>\n</table>\n\n  \n  <h6 class=\"no-anchor\" id=\"returns\">Returns</h6>\n  <p><code>string</code>: The formatted text string.</p>\n\n  \n\n\n  \n\n  \n</div>\n\n\n  \n<section class=\"see-also\">\n  <h2 id=\"see-also\">See also<a title=\"Link to this heading\" class=\"header-link\" aria-hidden=\"true\" href=\"api/common/formatNumber#see-also\"><i class=\"material-icons\">link</i></a></h2>\n  <ul>\n  \n    <li><p><a href=\"https://angular.io/guide/i18n\">Internationalization (i18n) Guide</a></p>\n</li>\n  </ul>\n</section>\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n  \n\n\n  </div>\n</article>\n\n<!-- links to this doc:\n - api/common\n - api/common/DecimalPipe\n - api/common/formatCurrency\n - api/common/formatPercent\n-->\n<!-- links from this doc:\n - /api\n - api/common\n - api/common/DecimalPipe\n - api/common/formatNumber#formatnumber\n - api/common/formatNumber#see-also\n - https://angular.io/guide/i18n\n - https://github.com/angular/angular/edit/master/packages/common/src/i18n/format_number.ts?message=docs(common)%3A%20describe%20your%20change...#L199-L222\n - https://github.com/angular/angular/tree/12.0.0-next.7/packages/common/src/i18n/format_number.ts#L199-L222\n-->"
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