You have a number and you want to print it with thousands and decimal separators.
Use the money_format() function with the %n formating option for a national currency format. For an international format, pass %i.
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="EN" lang="EN"> <head> <title>Formatting Monetary Values</title> <meta Name="Author" Content="Hann So"> </head> <body> <p> <?php $num = 12345.67; echo "<p>The country is US</p>"; setlocale(LC_MONETARY, 'en_US'); echo "format $num in locale: ", money_format('%n', $num), "<br />"; echo "format $num in international: ", money_format('%i', $num), "<br />"; echo "<p>The country is France</p>"; setlocale(LC_MONETARY, 'fr_FR'); echo "format $num in locale: ", money_format('%n', $num), "<br />"; echo "format $num in international: ", money_format('%i', $num), "<br />"; echo "<p>The country is Italy</p>"; setlocale(LC_MONETARY, 'it_IT'); echo "format $num in locale: ", money_format('%n', $num), "<br />"; echo "format $num in international: ", money_format('%i', $num), "<br />"; $num = -12345.67; echo "<p>The country is US</p>"; setlocale(LC_MONETARY, 'en_US'); echo "format $num in locale: ", money_format('%n', $num), "<br />"; // use ( to wrap negative numbers inside of parentheses echo "format $num in locale: ", money_format('%(n', $num), "<br />"; // use ! to suppress the currency symbol echo "format $num in locale: ", money_format('%!n', $num), "<br />"; ?> </p> </body> </html> |