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Re: Converting string to double: NSString or NSScanner
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Re: Converting string to double: NSString or NSScanner


  • Subject: Re: Converting string to double: NSString or NSScanner
  • From: "Sean McBride" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 13:14:09 -0400
  • Organization: Rogue Research

On 5/31/08 10:35 PM, Michael Vannorsdel said:

>Basically NSString's floatValue and doubleValue methods only work when
>the numbers use the US style dot separator (as opposed to other locale
>separators such as a comma).  If your NSString might contain non-US
>separators (or other formatting differences) you'll have to use
>NSScanner to do a localized scan of the NSString to extract the
>correct number.  If you tried to use NSString's doubleValue on
>something like "12,34" you would get 12.000.

NSNumberFormatter would be another option.

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Rogue Research                        www.rogue-research.com
Mac Software Developer              Montréal, Québec, Canada

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