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BRCurrencyFormat(valor)

Last updated November 1, 2002
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Fernando Segalla                                  Fernando Segalla

Version: 1 | Requires: ColdFusion MX | Library: StrLib

Description:
Works like the built-in function lsCurrencyFormat, but do it right for Brazilian Currency (R$ - Real).

Return Values:
Returns a string.

Example:

<cfoutput>
BRCurrencyFormat(12345.678) = #BRCurrencyFormat(12345.678)#<br>
BRCurrencyFormat(-12345.678) = #BRCurrencyFormat(-12345.678)#<br>
</cfoutput>

Parameters:

Name Description Required
valor Number to be formatted. Yes

Full UDF Source:

<cfscript>
/**
* Works like the built-in function lsCurrencyFormat, but do it right for Brazilian Currency (R$ - Real).
*
* @param valor      Number to be formatted. (Required)
* @return Returns a string.
* @author Fernando Segalla (segalla@intralab.com.br)
* @version 1, November 1, 2002
*/

function BRCurrencyFormat(valor) {
    valor = DecimalFormat(valor);
    valor = Replace(valor,',','.','ALL');
    valor = Reverse(Replace(Reverse(valor),'.',',','ONE'));
    if(valor LT 0) return "(R$" & Right(valor,Len(valor)-1) & ")";
    else return "R$" & valor;
}
</cfscript>

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