NumToWord()

Converts a number to a text string made up of words.

Syntax

NumToWord(<nNumber>, [<nDigits>]) --> cWords

Arguments

<nNumber> --> is the number to convert to a formatted string of words. The number must be in the range 0 - 999,999.99

<nDigits> --> Is an optional value that returns a word based on the digit position in the number.

Returns

A character string.

Description

NumToWord() converts a number to a string of words. This is useful in cheque printing and similar applications.

You may specify the digit position to only return a single word based on the digit position of the number. Do not count the decimal place.

Examples

NumToWord(500.00)

*Result --> "FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ONLY"

NumToWord(417.25, 1)

*Result: --> "FIVE"

NumToWord(417.25,2)

*Result: --> "TWO"

NumToWord(417.25,3)

*Result: --> "SEVEN"

NumToWord(417.25,4)

*Result: --> "ONE"

NumToWord(417.25,5)

*Result: --> "FOUR"

NumToWord(417.25,6)

*Result: --> "Nil"

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