OK, I have renamed these (to the names used in
java.text.DecimalFormatSymbols, so it's "perMill".)

-- 
Thanks,
 Daniel Dekany


Tuesday, September 29, 2015, 7:26:31 PM, Evangelia Dendramis wrote:

>  I would spell everything out
>
rnd ->> roundingMode
mul ->> multiplier
dec ->> decimalSeparator
mdec ->> monetaryDecimalSeparator
grp ->> groupingSeparator
exp ->> exponentSeparator
min ->> minus
inf ->> infinity
nan ->> nan
prm ->> perMillion
zero ->> zeroChar
curc ->> currencyCode
curs ->> currencySymbol
>
> On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 5:28 PM, Daniel Dekany <[email protected]> wrote:
> What about the other names? (BTW, "curc" stand for "currencyCode"...
> mostly because we also have "currencySymbol".)
>
> And, anyone else has opinion?
>
>
> Thursday, September 24, 2015, 2:14:29 AM, Evangelia Dendramis wrote:
>
>> I've found it's always easier if the values are spelled out. I would prefer
>> specifying "currency" to "curc" even though the line of code will be longer.
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 4:12 PM, Daniel Dekany <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Earlier I have talked (and held a vote) about extended format strings,
>>> but as reminder, for a while in 2.3.24 nightly you can do things like
>>> this:
>>>
>>>   ${n?string("#.00;; rnd=hu inf='∞'")}
>>>
>>> or set the number_format setting to something like that. The thing to
>>> note is the section after the 2nd ";", which is not allowed be
>>> DecimalFormat (as it only supports two sections), it's an extension by
>>> FreeMarker.
>>>
>>> How should the option names look? Like instead of the current
>>> abbreviated form, it could be like "#.00;; rounding='half-up'
>>> infinity='∞'" too. Currently it's like below. Opinions?
>>>
>>>
>>> rnd
>>>   Rounding mode. The value is one of u for up, d for down, c for
>>>   ceiling, f for floor, hu for half-up, hd for half-down, he for
>>>   half-even, and un for unused. (See the java.math.RoundingMode API
>>>   for explanations.)
>>>
>>> mul
>>>   Multiplier. The number will be shown after multiplied with this
>>>   integer number.
>>>
>>> dec
>>>   Decimal separator character (like "." in 3.14).
>>>
>>> mdec
>>>   Monetary decimal separator character. This is used instead of dec
>>>   when the pattern contains parts that make it a monetary format. (See
>>>   the Java decimal number format documentation for more.)
>>>
>>> grp
>>>   Grouping separator character. Note that grouping is turned on by
>>>   using "," in the patter, as shown in the earlier example. If it's
>>>   not turned on, this option won't have visible effect.
>>>
>>> exp
>>>   Exponent separator string. Only has visible effect if the pattern
>>>   specifies exponential form, like "0.##E0".
>>>
>>> min
>>>   Minus sign character.
>>>
>>> inf
>>>   The string used to show infinity.
>>>
>>> nan
>>>   The string used to show not-a-number (NaN).
>>>
>>> prc
>>>   Percent character.
>>>
>>> prm
>>>   Per-mill character.
>>>
>>> zero
>>>   Zero character. This modifies the other digits too, for example, if
>>>   zero is A, then 1 will B, 2 will be C, and so on.
>>>
>>> curc
>>>   Currency ISO 4217 code. Only has effect when the pattern contains
>>>   parts that make it a monetary format. It's an error to specify a
>>>   code that's not a known ISO 4217 code in the Java installation.
>>>
>>> curs
>>>   Currency symbol; shown where the localized currency name is present
>>>   in the pattern. Overrides the symbol determined from curc.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Thanks,
>>>  Daniel Dekany
>>>
>>>
>
> --
> Thanks,
>  Daniel Dekany
>
>

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