GETFTHOU C-3

NAME

getfthou - get thousands separator character

SYNOPSIS

#include <cbase/dtypes.h>

int getfthou()

DESCRIPTION

Getfthou returns an integer value that represents the thousands separator. This character replaces the, character when formatting numeric values to ASCII strings. This character must also match input when the, character is in an input format string.

The thousands separator character is retrieved from the country format structure (see fcountry(C-3)).

SEE ALSO

fcountry(C-3), getfdec(C-3)

C/Base Reference Manual Chapter 13, "Formatting Data Values"