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How to use Set Separator
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17/11/2018 15:39:12
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Visual FoxPro
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Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01663494
Message ID:
01663496
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>>Hi,
>>
>>Again, I am trying to make my app to compatible with the numeric system in Europe. I know how to change the decimal point from a period to a comma.
>>
>>But how do you change the comma separating thousands to a period? For example, so that 1,000,000.00 becomes 1.000.000,00
>>
>>I thought that the Set Separator is designed to help but cannot seem to figure how.
>>
>>TIA for any help.
>
>You must always make sure that Set Separator and Set Point are different from each other.

I set these as follows:
set point to "," && comma
set separator to "." && period
But I when I do
? 10000000.00
The period is changed to comma; this is fine. But I don't see the 1000 separators. What am I doing wrong?
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