Neaten-up examples.

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Raymond Hettinger 2009-03-12 22:36:03 +00:00
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The type specifier approach is locale aware. The picture formatting only The type specifier approach is locale aware. The picture formatting only
offers a COMMA as a thousands separator:: offers a COMMA as a thousands separator::
String.Format("{0:c}", 12400) ==> "$12,400" String.Format("{0:n}", 12400) ==> "12,400"
String.Format("{0:n}", 12400) ==> "12,400" String.Format("{0:0,0}", 12400) ==> "12,400"
String.Format("{0:0,0}", 12400) ==> "12,400"
.. _`C-Sharp`: http://blog.stevex.net/index.php/string-formatting-in-csharp/ .. _`C-Sharp`: http://blog.stevex.net/index.php/string-formatting-in-csharp/
@ -106,7 +105,7 @@ The proposal works well with floats, ints, and decimals.
It also allows easy substitution for other separators. It also allows easy substitution for other separators.
For example:: For example::
format(n, "6,f").replace(",", "_") format(n, "6,d").replace(",", "_")
This technique is completely general but it is awkward in the This technique is completely general but it is awkward in the
one case where the commas and periods need to be swapped:: one case where the commas and periods need to be swapped::