Re: Number to words [Re: Excel & AppleScripting]
Re: Number to words [Re: Excel & AppleScripting]
- Subject: Re: Number to words [Re: Excel & AppleScripting]
- From: "Nigel Garvey" <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 21:22:36 +0000
Shane Stanley wrote on Thu, 11 Feb 2010 10:05:06 +1100:
>On 11/2/10 3:08 AM, "Nigel Garvey" <email@hidden>
>wrote:
>
>> That idea struck me as a pleasant way to waste an evening. :)
>
>So why did you stop at just English and American? ;-)
I wanted to include Australian too, but wasn't sure where all the
"dinkum"s went. ;)
>FWIW, AppleScriptObjC takes all the fun out of this sort of thing:
>
>current application's NSNumberFormatter's
>localizedStringFromNumber_numberStyle_(287654321, current application's
>NSNumberFormatterSpellOutStyle)
Pah! Where's the scripting in that? I certainly wouldn't waste an
evening on it — though it might take that long to check the spelling. ;)
NG
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