On 1/22/01, Mike Kear penned:
>I'm doing a calculator that involves users entering their annual income into
>an input field. So the gross income needs to be a numeric value.
>
>But if the user types in $36000, then the val(grossincome) function returns
>zero, because the first character isn't numeric.
>
>What's the easiest way to get the number out of an answer like that?
#rereplace(yourcurrencyfield, "[^0-9\.]+", "", "ALL")#
That will delete everything but decimals and numbers.
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