Even odder is the default setting of the rounding to be "none" on NumberFormatter which effectively truncates the number when it applies the precision.
I know of no world where that make sense over "nearest". Quite bizarre. --- In [email protected], "Paul Andrews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > OK, I can always get around this stuff by writing my own formatter or > extending an existing one, but I naively expect the number and currency > formatters (say precision 2), to format "0.23" as "0.23" rather than ".23". > Similarly I expect "-0.23" to be formatted as "-0.23" and not return "-.23". > > I know there's ways round this, but I find this formatting default odd. Even > if it were popular in some quarters (is it?), I'd at least expect the > classes supplied by Adobe to allow the choice of having the formatter > generate that leading 0 or not. > > Is it just me that finds this odd? Am I right to expect that zero in front > of the decimal point? > > Paul >
