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number_with_delimiter

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number_with_delimiter(number, delimiter=",") public

Formats a number with a delimiter. Example:

   number_with_delimiter(12345678) => 12,345,678

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# File actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/number_helper.rb, line 75
      def number_with_delimiter(number, delimiter=",")
        number.to_s.gsub(/(\d)(?=(\d\d\d)+(?!\d))/, "\\1#{delimiter}")
      end

October 25, 2008

2 thanks

Alternative: use 1000.humanize

  1.humanize == “1″
  1000000.humanize == “1.000.000″
  1000.12345.humanize == “1.000,12″

http://pragmatig.wordpress.com/2008/10/25/numbers-for-humans-humanize-for-numeric/

number_with_delimiter

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Alternative: use 1000.humanize