Number Formatting

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
NF
Pronunciation
/ˈnʌm.bər ˈfɔː.mæt.ɪŋ/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. Given today's global economy, many programs must let each user select the language to be displayed and other culture-specific information ( such as number formatting and character encoding ).
  2. My plug-in is going to offer number formatting on the client, giving others a way to offer internationalization for their Web applications without having to talk to the server.
  3. Number formatting is likely familiar to anyone who's worked with server-side code like Java ™ or PHP and internationalization.
  4. Ironically, although I wrote the a popular jQuery number formatting plugin for a previous article on developerWorks, I 'm telling you to stop using that one, and use this one instead.
  5. None displays the number with no formatting.

Other meanings of NF