Re: Number formats for different languages.

From: Sybrand Bakker <postmaster_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 23:15:33 +0100
Message-ID: <948406641.24757.0.pluto.d4ee154e@news.demon.nl>

This is dealt with by Oracle, by setting the NLS_TERRITORY parameter. However this is display only, the syntax remains the same in statements.

Hth,

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Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA
Michael Rothwell <marothwell_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message news:38877DC2.7B7E1E60_at_yahoo.com...
> I will be re-developing an application that will be used in North
> America and Latin America. How do I resolve the formating of numbers:
>
> ie: US formats 999,999.00
> Brazil formats 999.999,00
>
> We use opposite notation with the comma and period.
>
> Thanks
>
> Michael
>
Received on Thu Jan 20 2000 - 16:15:33 CST