Then I humbly stand corrected, sir. However, I've seen Indian
money and the numerals sure look like Western digits.
Cheers!
Mark
----- Original Message -----
From: "Piroumian, Konstantin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Mark Galbreath"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 6:38 AM
Subject: Re: How can i display the indian numbers ?
> > What are "Indian" numbers? "English" numbers are actually
Arabic
> > notation; there is no such thing as "English numbers."
>
> Incorrect!
> Real arabic "indian" numbers looks different and there are some
classes for
> localization of numbers in standart JDK, see in JavaDocs:
> java.text.DecimalFormat class for details.
> Quotation from there:
> -->
> DecimalFormat is a concrete subclass of NumberFormat that
formats decimal
> numbers. It has a variety of features designed to make it
possible to parse
> and format numbers in any locale, including support for
Western, Arabic, and
> Indic digits.
> <--
>
> Kot.
>
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