NUMFMT_SET_PATTERN(3) 1 NUMFMT_SET_PATTERN(3)
NumberFormatter::setPattern - Set formatter pattern
Object oriented style
SYNOPSIS
public bool NumberFormatter::setPattern (string $pattern)
DESCRIPTION
Procedural style
bool numfmt_set_pattern (NumberFormatter $fmt, string $pattern)
Set the pattern used by the formatter. Can not be used on a rule-based formatter.
PARAMETERS
o $fmt
-NumberFormatter object.
o $pattern
- Pattern in syntax described in ICU DecimalFormat documentation.
RETURN VALUES
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
numfmt_set_pattern(3) example
<?php
$fmt = numfmt_create( 'de_DE', NumberFormatter::DECIMAL );
echo "Pattern: ".numfmt_get_pattern($fmt)."
";
echo numfmt_format($fmt, 1234567.891234567890000)."
";
numfmt_set_pattern($fmt, "#0.# kg");
echo "Pattern: ".numfmt_get_pattern($fmt)."
";
echo numfmt_format($fmt, 1234567.891234567890000)."
";
?>
Example #2
OO example
<?php
$fmt = new NumberFormatter( 'de_DE', NumberFormatter::DECIMAL );
echo "Pattern: ".$fmt->getPattern()."
";
echo $fmt->format(1234567.891234567890000)."
";
$fmt->setPattern("#0.# kg");
echo "Pattern: ".$fmt->getPattern()."
";
echo $fmt->format(1234567.891234567890000)."
";
?>
The above example will output:
Pattern: #,##0.###
1.234.567,891
Pattern: #0.# kg
1234567,9 kg
SEE ALSO
numfmt_get_error_code(3), numfmt_create(3), numfmt_get_pattern(3).
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