Name
<xsl:decimalformat>
Synopsis
The <xsl:decimal-format>
element defines a
pattern by which the XPath format-number( )
function can convert floating-point numbers into text strings. The
attributes are specified as follows:
-
name
The string by which the
format-number( )
function identifies which<xsl:decimal-format>
element to use. If this attribute is omitted, then the element establishes the default decimal format used by theformat-number( )
function.-
decimal-separator
The character that separates the integer part from the fractional part in a floating-point number. This is a period (decimal point) in English and a comma in French. It may be something else again in other languages.
-
grouping-separator
The character that separates groups of digits (e.g., the comma that separates every three digits in English).
-
infinity
The string that represents IEEE 754 infinity; infinity by default.
-
minus-sign
The character prefixed to negative numbers; a hyphen by default.
-
NaN
The string that represents IEEE 754 Not a Number; NaN by default.
-
percent
The character that represents a percent; % by default.
-
per-mille
The character that represents a per mille; #x2030 by default.
-
zero-digit
The character that represents zero in a format pattern; 0 by default.
-
digit
The character that represents a digit in a format pattern; # by default.
-
pattern-separator
The character that separates positive and negative subpatterns in a format pattern; a semicolon (;) by default.
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