Re: Number to Words Conversion

From: "Moiz Kothari" <moizpostgres(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Bruce Momjian" <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: yogesh <yogesh(dot)arora(dot)daffodil(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Number to Words Conversion
Date: 2007-11-02 08:18:34
Message-ID: 82e1a9bd0711020118h25898d6cv4ffa04156149a4ac@mail.gmail.com
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Hi,

You can use what bruce has suggested and get the value you want.

eg.

select trim(substring(cash_words('1520'), 1, position('dollars' in
cash_words('1520'))-1));

will return you

One thousand five hundred twenty (But ofcourse this eg. does not work for
decimals)

Regards,
Moiz Kothari

On 11/2/07, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
>
> yogesh wrote:
> > Hello Frnds,
> >
> > Is there any way to Convert the Number to its equivalent String
> > ( Words)
> >
> > e.g. 10 to TEN. Urgent require the Answer..
>
> We have cash_words:
>
> test=> SELECT cash_words('100');
> cash_words
> ------------------------------------
> One hundred dollars and zero cents
> (1 row)
>
> but that is money-oriented.
>
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