Try something like TRANSFORM(tcursor.sum, "@$ 9,999,999.99")
>I'm sure this is simple, but I'm stumped.
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>I have a field on my form where I display the dollar balance of that record. In the database this is a numeric field with 2 decimal places. On the form, it's a simple textbox where I set the control source to a variable. To make this simple, the variable looks like this...
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>jval='$'+alltrim(str(tcursor.sum,15,2))
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>jval ends up looking like...
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>$123456.00
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>Here's how I want it to look...
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>$123,456.00
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>Any advice is welcome.
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>Thanks!
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