On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 6:21 PM, Matthias Wessendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 6:19 PM, Mike Kienenberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Yes, I believe that the sandbox uses Java 1.4.
>>
>> There's still other pitfalls to avoid with standard java parsing, though:
>>
>> http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-numberformat/index.html
>>
>> I thought this was covered in Tomahawk 610, but apparently not.
>> Adding a comment about it.

I had to work around something similar already in the past:

http://matthiaswessendorf.wordpress.com/2007/12/03/javas-numberformat-bug/

-Matthias

> thanks!
> -Matthias
>
>>
>> On 6/16/08, Matthias Wessendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 6:04 AM, Mike Kienenberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Use the sandbox convertNumber with a BigDecimal type.
>>>
>>> Ok,
>>>  I don't use this now.
>>>  Since Java5 there is a parseBigDecimal() on DecimalFormat.
>>>  In Trinidad I just turn that guy on. So, that fixes it.
>>>
>>>  Sandbox still still requires Java1.4, right?
>>>
>>>
>>>  -matthias
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  >
>>>  > You may also want to take a few minutes and add the workaround for the
>>>  > bug in the java currency parser (DecimalFormat) as described in
>>>  >
>>>  >  http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TOMAHAWK-610
>>>  >
>>>  > if it hasn't already been taken care of.
>>>  >
>>>  > On 6/13/08, Matthias Wessendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>  >> On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 9:55 PM, Leonardo Uribe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
>>> wrote:
>>>  >>  > BigDecimal converter could solve this problem, maybe this value is 
>>> converted
>>>  >>  > as double or float as is.
>>>  >>
>>>  >>
>>>  >> ok, the demo was a little bit to simple.
>>>  >>  We want currency formatting etc. Means what the convertNumber actually 
>>> does.
>>>  >>
>>>  >>
>>>  >>  -Matthias
>>>  >>
>>>  >>
>>>  >>  >
>>>  >>  > regards
>>>  >>  >
>>>  >>  > Leonardo Uribe
>>>  >>  >
>>>  >>  > On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 11:45 PM, Matthias Wessendorf <[EMAIL 
>>> PROTECTED]>
>>>  >>  > wrote:
>>>  >>  >>
>>>  >>  >> Hi,
>>>  >>  >>
>>>  >>  >> perhaps someone of you knows a workaround for this:
>>>  >>  >>
>>>  >>  >> Take this JSP code:
>>>  >>  >> <h:inputText value="#{bean.number}">
>>>  >>  >>  <f:convertNumber />
>>>  >>  >> </h:inputText>
>>>  >>  >>
>>>  >>  >> For instance, when the entered value is "333.111" the actual stored
>>>  >>  >> value is 333.1109999999999899955582804977893829345703125
>>>  >>  >>
>>>  >>  >> I think the mathematic explanation for that in here:
>>>  >>  >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floating_point#Accuracy_problems
>>>  >>  >>
>>>  >>  >> My users want to have 333.111 instead of the accurate value...
>>>  >>  >>
>>>  >>  >> Any ideas?
>>>  >>  >>
>>>  >>  >> Thanks!
>>>  >>  >>
>>>  >>  >> --
>>>  >>  >> Matthias Wessendorf
>>>  >>  >>
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>>>  >>  >
>>>  >>  >
>>>  >>
>>>  >>
>>>  >>
>>>  >>
>>>  >> --
>>>  >>
>>>  >> Matthias Wessendorf
>>>  >>
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>>>  >>
>>>  >
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> Matthias Wessendorf
>>>
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> --
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