LSParseEuroCurrency

Description

Converts a locale-specific currency string that contains the Euro symbol (€) or sign (EUR) to a number. Attempts conversion through each of the default currency formats (none, local, international). Returns the number that matches the value of string.

Syntax

LSParseEuroCurrency(currency-string)

Parameters

Parameter

Description

currency-string
The locale-specific string to convert to a number

Parameter	Description
currency-string	The locale-specific string to convert to a number

Usage

The LSParseEuroCurrency function can read the Euro symbol (€) only on Euro-enabled computers that have Euro-enabled fonts installed.

This function is similar to LSParseCurrency, except LSParseEuroCurrency parses only the Euro currency symbol (€) or the international Euro sign (EUR), not other currency symbols, such as the dollar sign ($) or the pound sign (£).

Example

<!--- This example shows LSParseEuroCurrency --->
<html>
<head>
<title>LSParseEuroCurrency Example</title>
</head>
<body>
<H3>LSParseEuroCurrency Example</H3>

<P>LSParseEuroCurrency converts a locale-specific currency
string to a number. Attempts conversion through each of
the three default currency formats.

<!--------------------------------------------------------- 
Loop through a list of locales and
show currency values for 123,456 units. 
----------------------------------------------------------->

<CFLOOP LIST = "#Server.Coldfusion.SupportedLocales#"
INDEX = "locale" DELIMITERS = ",">
  <cfset oldlocale = SetLocale("#locale#")>
  <cfoutput><P><B><I>#locale#</I></B><BR>
    Local: #LSEuroCurrencyFormat(123456, "local")#<BR>
    Currency Number: 
    #LSParseEuroCurrency("EUR123456")#<BR>
    International: #LSEuroCurrencyFormat(123456, "international")#<BR>

    None: #LSEuroCurrencyFormat(123456, "none")#<BR>
    <Hr noshade>
  </cfoutput>
</CFLOOP>
</body>
</html>