LSIsNumeric

Description

Like the IsNumeric function, LSIsNumeric returns TRUE if string can be converted to a number in the current locale; otherwise, FALSE.

Category

International functions

Syntax

LSIsNumeric(string) 

Parameters

Parameter
Description
string
Any string value

Example

<!--- This example shows LSIsNumeric --->
<html>
<head>
<title>LSIsNumeric Example</title>
</head>

<body bgcolor = silver>
<H3>LSIsNumeric Example</H3>

<cfif IsDefined("FORM.locale")>
<!--- if locale is defined, set locale to that entry --->
<cfset NewLocale = SetLocale(FORM.locale)>

<P>Is the value "<cfoutput>#FORM.myValue#</cFOUTPUT>"
a proper numeric value for <cfoutput>#GetLocale()#</cfoutput>?

<P>Answer: <cfoutput>#LSIsNumeric(FORM.myValue)#</cfoutput>
</cfif>

<P>
<form action = "LSIsNumeric.cfm" method = "POST">

<P>Select a locale for which you would like to check
a numeric value:
...