a-hem... One thousand three hundred thirty-two dollars and 00/100
Don't forget to hyphenate thirty-two ;-> -----Original Message----- From: Chris Tifer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 12:11 PM To: ActiveServerPages Subject: Re: Currency to Words function for ASP Nope, it would be: One thousand three hundred thirty two dollars and 00/100 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim Fletcher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ActiveServerPages" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 6:58 AM Subject: RE: Currency to Words function for ASP > should it not be the other way round? > One thousand,three hundred and thirty two dollars > > -----Message d'origine----- > De : TomMallard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Envoy� : mercredi 28 ao�t 2002 15:57 > � : ActiveServerPages > Objet : RE: Currency to Words function for ASP > > > Is that what you write on your checks? > > One thousand and three-hundred-thirty-two dollars...?? > > tom mallard > seattle > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bostrup, Tore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 6:37 AM > To: ActiveServerPages > Subject: RE: Currency to Words function for ASP > > > I don't know if there's an "official" standard for this, but I would have > thought that each group (of three digits) would include an and: > > $1,253,812 => > One million two hundred and fifty three thousand eight hundred and twelve > dollars > > Tore. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bleier, Brenda G (SAIC) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 9:12 AM > To: ActiveServerPages > Subject: RE: Currency to Words function for ASP > > > you are correct Chris! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Tifer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: August 28, 2002 10:54 AM > To: ActiveServerPages > Subject: Re: Currency to Words function for ASP > > > Just so you're aware, I believe "and" is only used when > describing the cents portion. The current output you showed > is correct. > > Anyone else think differently? > > Chris Tifer > http://www.emailajoke.com > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Matthew Tarzwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "ActiveServerPages" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 5:14 PM > Subject: Currency to Words function for ASP > > > Hi Everyone, > > This is a great list and always has interesting discussions. > > My questions is, does any one have an VBScript or Visual Basic function > that converts a currency variable to a written string? The current one > we have works well, but it is doesn't handle every situation. > > For example when using his number $1,302,200.00 > it prints "One Million Three Hundred Two Thousand Two Hundred Dollars" > > But we are looking for one that properly includes an "and" where > appropriate. So the above example would read > "One Million Three Hundred and Two Thousand Two Hundred Dollars" > > We are not really sure which (if either) is considered proper. But it is > for an insurance application, if it sees rather picky. Thanks for you > help! > > Matthew > > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to activeserverpages as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > %%email.unsub%% > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to activeserverpages as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > %%email.unsub%% > > --- > You are currently subscribed to activeserverpages as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > %%email.unsub%% > > --- > You are currently subscribed to activeserverpages as: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > %%email.unsub%% > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to activeserverpages as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to activeserverpages as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% --- You are currently subscribed to activeserverpages as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% --- You are currently subscribed to activeserverpages as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
