Re: decimal separator ',' or '.'

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From: John McGrath [TeamB]
Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2004 23:56

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On 1/3/2004 at 1:41:37 PM, Serkan wrote:

> I was using format method of a java.text.DecimalFormat object for
> formatting and Double.parseDouble for parsing

The format() method is locale-specific.
Double.parseDouble() is locale-independent.

> I had to format the numbers formatted using the current locale to
> the user and parse these numbers into doubles after the user modifies
> the data.

That sounds like you want the locale-specific methods in both cases.
For parsing, try using the parse() method from the same DecimalFormat
object that you use for formatting.

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Regards,

John McGrath [TeamB]

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