Apologies for the [spam] marker, its the spam assassin engine being a bit vigorous. Switched it off now Here's what I said, in case it got stopped ...
Don't French/German people enter numbers using a comma for the decimal place? 1,5 == 1.5 So Number(1,5) should work in a French locale Ant -----Original Message----- From: jquery-dev@googlegroups.com [mailto:jquery-...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ricardo Sent: 06 July 2009 03:38 To: jQuery Development Subject: [Spam] [jquery-dev] Re: Locale support in jquery Well.. unless you're using roman numbers or other system a number is a number. The Number() constructor simply converts a string '15' to an integer/float. What impact would locale have on this? On Jul 4, 6:12 am, "Anthony Johnston" <anthony.johns...@antix.co.uk> wrote: > Thanks Daniel and Ricardo > > I'll have a look at those. > > So is it the case that js Number() does not support locale input? > > So if you were developing a js calculator for a French/German audience you > would not be able to do > var num = Number($("#Num").val()); > > If this is the case how is it done? > > Ant > > -----Original Message----- > From: jquery-dev@googlegroups.com [mailto:jquery-...@googlegroups.com] On > > Behalf Of Daniel Friesen > Sent: 03 July 2009 22:22 > To: jquery-dev@googlegroups.com > Subject: [Spam] [jquery-dev] Re: Locale support in jquery > > jQuery.ui's datepicker has parse/format support and options can be used > to localize both the datepicker and parsing/formatting. > > ~Daniel Friesen (Dantman, Nadir-Seen-Fire) [http://daniel.friesen.name] > > Ricardo wrote: > > Not a jQ plugin but worth a good look:http://www.datejs.com/ > > > On Jul 2, 6:45 am, Ant <anthony.johns...@antix.co.uk> wrote: > > >> Hi, > > >> Does jQuery or a plugin provide number and date parsing for the > >> current culture? > > >> There is support in the Microsoft.Ajax library, but I was a bit > >> reluctant to add this to my project as its large and has a lot of > >> overlap with jQuery. > > >> Ta, Ant --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jQuery Development" group. To post to this group, send email to jquery-dev@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to jquery-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-dev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---