i think this can help you
java.text.DecimalFormat format = new java.text.DecimalFormat("0.00000000");
double thisTest = format.format("yourData");
if it can.t . i think you.d better check your orginal data.
best regards
----- Original Message -----
From: "Manuel Rodriguez Diaz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 8:23 PM
Subject: Stupid thing
> Hi,
> this is a really stupid thing (maybe off-topic).
> I've got a double value (355.783.022,00) and i want to show it like is.
> But Java shows it like 3.55783022E8.
> I've tried to format it using the following class:
>
> import java.text.DecimalFormat;
> import java.lang.*;
> import java.util.Locale;
> import java.text.DecimalFormatSymbols;
> import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
> import java.util.Date;
>
>
>
>
> public class DarFormato{
>
> Object dato;
> String patron;
>
> public DarFormato(){
> this.dato = new Object();
> this.patron= "#,###.00";
> }
> public DarFormato(Object palabra){
> this.dato = palabra;
> this.patron= "#,###.00";
> }
>
> public DarFormato(Object palabra, String cadena){
> this.dato = palabra;
> this.patron= cadena;
> }
>
> public void setDato(Object palabra) {
> this.dato = palabra;
> }
>
> public String getPatron() {
> return this.patron;
> }
>
> public void setPatron(String cadena) {
> this.patron = cadena;
> }
>
> public String getResultado(){
> if (dato instanceof Number){
> try{
>
> DecimalFormatSymbols dfs = new DecimalFormatSymbols(Locale.ITALY);
>
> DecimalFormat form = new DecimalFormat(patron, dfs);
> return form.format(dato).toString();
> }catch (Exception ex){
> return "El error=" + ex.toString();
> }
>
> }
> if (dato instanceof Date){
> SimpleDateFormat form = new SimpleDateFormat("dd-MM-yyyy");
> return form.format(dato).toString();
> }
>
> return dato.toString();
> }
> }
>
> but the result is always the same. �What can i do?
> Thankyou in advance.
>
>
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