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Re: NSString localizedStringWithFormat: and thousand separators
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Re: NSString localizedStringWithFormat: and thousand separators


  • Subject: Re: NSString localizedStringWithFormat: and thousand separators
  • From: Nala Gnirut <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 23:51:11 +0100

I'm getting the same results with

    NSString *test = [NSString localizedStringWithFormat:@"%'6.2f",
900000.55];
    NSLog(@"Test: %@", test);

Output is:

Test: '6.2f

On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 5:58 PM, David Duncan <email@hidden>wrote:

> On Jan 21, 2011, at 3:21 AM, Nala Gnirut wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> > according to Apple's documentation, localizedStringWithFormat supports
> > format specifiers as detailed in IEEE printf
> > specification<
> http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/printf.html>
> > .
> >
> > Unfortunately, a simple test does not seem to work as expected when using
> '
> > to request formatting with thousands' grouping character:
> >
> > NSLog(@"Test: %'6.2f", 900000.55);
> >
> > Does localizedStringWithFormat support this or do I need to rely on
> > NSFormatter?
>
>
> How does your test prove or disprove the functionality you are trying to
> test? You seem to be assuming that NSLog calls -localizedStringWithFormat:,
> you probably want to try calling it yourself and logging the results
> instead.
> --
> David Duncan
>
>
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