DOLLARFORMAT |
Description Formats a string in U.S. format. (For other currencies, use LSCurrencyFormat or LSEuroCurrencyFormat.)
Returns A number as a string, formatted with two decimal places, thousands separator, and dollar sign. If number is negative, the return value is enclosed in parentheses. If number is an empty string, returns zero.
Category Display and formatting functions
Function syntax
    DollarFormat(number)
See also DecimalFormat, NumberFormat
Parameters
Example
    <!--- This example shows the use of DollarFormat --->
    ...
    <h3>DollarFormat Example</h3>
    <cfloop from = 8 to = 50 index = counter>
       <cfset full = counter>
       <cfset quarter = counter + (1/4)>
       <cfset half = counter + (1/2)>
       <cfset threefourth = counter + (3/4)>
       <cfoutput>
       <pre>
       bill   #DollarFormat(full)#   #DollarFormat(quarter)#
        #DollarFormat(half)# #DollarFormat(threefourth)#
       18% tip   #DollarFormat(full * (18/100))#
        #DollarFormat(quarter * (18/100))#
        #DollarFormat(half * (18/100))#
        #DollarFormat(threefourth * (18/100))#
       </pre>
       </cfoutput>
    </cfloop>
    ...

NUMBER |

Number to format