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Posted by Jochem Maas on 09/28/19 11:20
Bruno B B Magalhães wrote:
> Hi everybody,
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> I've searched the docs for a generic way to format strings and numbers...
>
> For example I have a brazilian zipcode witch is stored in database as
> 22252970 and must be formatted as NNNNN-NNN, where N is a number. Also
> I have a tax id with is also stored as numeric value only, for example
> 05117635472 and outputted as NNN.NNN.NNN-NN... Is that any way that I
> can do it generic, storing the formatting strings ('NNNNN- NNN') with
> languages strings, so it is localised and this would be parsed as:
I don't think the format string for such data should be bound to the locale,
i.e. a brazilian zipcode should be formatted as stated regardless of whether
I view a page in english, french or spanish, no?
also take a good look at sprintf(), printf() & co:
http://php.net/sprintf
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> string::format($string, $format);
>
> Best Regards,
> Bruno B B Magalhaes
>
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