decimal-format

The <xsl:decimal-format> element defines the characters and symbols that are to be used in converting numbers into strings using theformat-number( ) function.

Syntax

<xsl:decimal-format
	name=NAME
	decimal-separator=CHARACTER
	grouping-separator=CHARACTER
	infinity=STRING
	minus-sign=CHARACTER
	NaN=STRING
	percent=CHARACTER
	per-mille=CHARATER
	zero-digit=CHARACTER
	digit=CHARACTER
	pattern-separator=CHARACTER />

Required Attributes

None.

Optional Attributes

name

Specifies a name for this format.

decimal-separator

Specifies the decimal point character. The default is (.).

grouping-separator

Specifies the thousands separator character. The default is (,).

infinity

Specifies the string used to represent infinity. The default is the string "Infinity".

minus-sign

Specifies the minus sign character. The default is the hyphen (-).

NaN

Specifies the string used when the value is not a number. The default is the string "NaN".

percent

Specifies the percentage sign character. The default is (%).

per-mille

Specifies the per thousand character. The default is (‰).

zero-digit

Specifies the digit zero character. The default is (0).

digit

Specifies the character used in the format pattern to stand for a digit. The default is (#).

pattern-separator

Specifies the character separating positive and negative subpatterns in a format pattern. The default is the semi-colon (;).

Type

Top-level, must be the child of <xsl:stylesheet> or <xsl:transform>.

Defined

XSLT, section 12.3.

Gecko support

Supported as of 1.0 (Mozilla 1.0, Netscape 7.0).