(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PECL intl >= 1.0.0)
NumberFormatter::create -- numfmt_create -- NumberFormatter::__construct — Create a number formatter
Object oriented style (method)
$locale
, int $style
[, string $pattern
] )Procedural style
Object oriented style (constructor):
$locale
, int $style
[, string $pattern
] )Creates a number formatter.
localeLocale in which the number would be formatted (locale name, e.g. en_CA).
style
Style of the formatting, one of the
format style constants. If
NumberFormatter::PATTERN_DECIMAL
or NumberFormatter::PATTERN_RULEBASED
is passed then the number format is opened using the given pattern,
which must conform to the syntax described in
» ICU DecimalFormat
documentation or
» ICU RuleBasedNumberFormat
documentation, respectively.
patternPattern string if the chosen style requires a pattern.
Returns NumberFormatter object or FALSE on error.
Example #1 numfmt_create() example
<?php
$fmt = numfmt_create( 'de_DE', NumberFormatter::DECIMAL );
echo numfmt_format($fmt, 1234567.891234567890000)."\n";
$fmt = numfmt_create( 'it', NumberFormatter::SPELLOUT );
echo numfmt_format($fmt, 1142)."\n";
?>
Example #2 NumberFormatter::create() example
<?php
$fmt = new NumberFormatter( 'de_DE', NumberFormatter::DECIMAL );
echo $fmt->format(1234567.891234567890000)."\n";
$fmt = new NumberFormatter( 'it', NumberFormatter::SPELLOUT );
echo $fmt->format(1142)."\n";
?>
The above example will output:
1.234.567,891 millicentoquarantadue