FieldFormatter is an appropriate solution if you want to automatically display...
• Decimal place precision
• Different decimal and thousands separators
• Percentages
• Scientific notation
• Accountancy notation
• Duration in hours, minutes and seconds
• Privatised text
• Default text
• Currency or any unit of measure
• Consistent arbitrary date and time formats
• Value conversions
• Negative format & color
• SQL Julian dates
Search Google for "FieldFormatter for Livecode" or go to http://www.FlexibleLearning.com/fieldformatter

Hugh Senior
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