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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Printf statement for currency conversion Post 302914503 by Scrutinizer on Tuesday 26th of August 2014 07:37:20 AM
Old 08-26-2014
Quote:
Originally Posted by hemanthsaikumar
hi
in awk command can we do the same..?
Sure:
Code:
amount=1000
awk -v fmt="%'d\n" -v amount="$amount" 'BEGIN{printf fmt, amount}'


Last edited by Scrutinizer; 08-26-2014 at 08:42 AM..
 

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cgiwrap_writevf(3)						   cgi/cgiwrap.h						cgiwrap_writevf(3)

NAME
cgiwrap_writevf - a wrapper for vprintf SYNOPSIS
#include <cgi/cgiwrap.h> NEOERR *cgiwrap_writevf (const char *fmt, va_list ap); ARGUMENTS
fmt - standard printf fmt string ap - stdarg argument pointer DESCRIPTION
cgiwrap_writevf is the formatted output command that replaces vprintf or fvprintf(stdout) in a standard CGI It is also used by cgi- wrap_writef (the actual wrapped function is a v type function) RETURN VALUE
None SEE ALSO
cgiwrap_iterenv(3), cgiwrap_putenv(3), cgiwrap_init_emu(3), cgiwrap_writef(3), cgiwrap_init_std(3), cgiwrap_writevf(3), cgiwrap_read(3), cgiwrap_write(3), cgiwrap_getenv ClearSilver 12 July 2007 cgiwrap_writevf(3)
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