[android-developers] Re: Diplay a Euro sign for the currency

2009-03-10 Thread arjanDOTTYbroerATgmailDOTTYcom
Jon, Thanks for the tips. I have been trying with the different locales and can confirm that Locale.GERMANY, Locale.FRANCE, but above all new Locale("nl", "NL") works. For the discussion on German(Germany) and German(autstria), i think that the language is still the same. The language codes are d

[android-developers] Re: Diplay a Euro sign for the currency

2009-03-04 Thread Jon Colverson
On Mar 3, 9:34 am, arjanDOTTYbroerATgmailDOTTYcom wrote: > Then when i use the DecimalFormat.getCurrencyInstance(new Local("nl- > NL")) or DecimalFormat.getCurrencyInstance(Local.GERMAN) it should use > the euro sign. The formatted has a strange block character though. "German" is a language, no

[android-developers] Re: Diplay a Euro sign for the currency

2009-03-04 Thread Mike Collins
Try something like this, I used google to find other encodings... public static String SGetCurrencyDisplayString(FormatStyle iFormat, String iCurrency) { if (Constants.GREAT_BRITIAN_POUND_CURRENCY.equals(iCurrency)) { return "\u00A3"; } else if (Con