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Re: i18n and numbers

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From: Dirk Bosmans
Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 00:00
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In that case you have to provide a custom-made instance of DecimalFormatSymbols
to a DecimalFormat instance. 


I'm reacting to following parts of Frederik Hansen <frederik@roirex.dk>'s
article in comp.lang.java.programmer on Wed, 24 May 2000 17:50:42 +02006

. Hi, 
. 
. Erik Peterson wrote:
. > 
. > > The following test program does not convert numbers into correct chinse
. > > numbers,
. > > but still shows the 1,2,3,4 etc number. Should it not have been the
. > > chinse
. > > charaters for the numbers? Or this there another way around?
. > 
. >    Western numbers work just as well in Chinese as the native
. > ones using characters do, especially for math and finance.  Maybe
. 
. I know, but in countries it may not (the Chinese was just an example)
. 
. >   Here's some Java code that will do the conversion.  May still need
. > some debugging but works.
. 
. Thanks, but I need an more general way to do this, because our product
. is ship to many diffrent countries.
. 
. 
. Regards, 
. 
. Frederik Hansen


Greetings,
Dirk Bosmans


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