MMC2 wrote:
> I want to format a number that is held in a string called s to have a
> leading $ sign and two places after the decimal point. So partly
> following an example I wrote
>
> static public String customFormat(String pattern, String s ) {
> DecimalFormat myFormatter = new DecimalFormat(pattern);
> String stringformatoutput = myFormatter.format(s);
> return stringformatoutput;
> }
>
>
> then in my code where I went to use this I wrote
>
> customFormat("$###,###.###", s);
> String t = stringformatoutput;
>
> hoping to have my formatted string ready for output in t, but I get an
> error message that stringformatoutput cannot be resolved.
>
> Can someone set me straight please
String t=customFormat("$###,###.###", s);
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