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NumberFormatter::setPattern

NumberFormatter::setPattern

numfmt_set_pattern

(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PECL intl >= 1.0.0)

NumberFormatter::setPattern -- numfmt_set_pattern — Set formatter pattern

Description

Object oriented style

public bool NumberFormatter::setPattern ( string $pattern )

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

fmt

NumberFormatter object.

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() example

<?php $fmt = numfmt_create( 'de_DE', NumberFormatter::DECIMAL  echo "Pattern: ".numfmt_get_pattern($fmt)."\n"; echo numfmt_format($fmt, 1234567.891234567890000)."\n"; numfmt_set_pattern($fmt, "#0.# kg" echo "Pattern: ".numfmt_get_pattern($fmt)."\n"; echo numfmt_format($fmt, 1234567.891234567890000)."\n"; ?>

Example #2 OO example

<?php $fmt = new NumberFormatter( 'de_DE', NumberFormatter::DECIMAL  echo "Pattern: ".$fmt->getPattern()."\n"; echo $fmt->format(1234567.891234567890000)."\n"; $fmt->setPattern("#0.# kg" echo "Pattern: ".$fmt->getPattern()."\n"; echo $fmt->format(1234567.891234567890000)."\n"; ?>

The above example will output:

Pattern: #,##0.### 1.234.567,891 Pattern: #0.# kg 1234567,9 kg

See Also

  • numfmt_get_error_code() - Get formatter's last error code.

  • numfmt_create() - Create a number formatter

  • numfmt_get_pattern() - Get formatter pattern

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