Re: Number to Words Conversion

From: "Moiz Kothari" <moizpostgres(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Yogesh Arora" <yogesh(dot)arora(dot)daffodil(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "Bruce Momjian" <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Number to Words Conversion
Date: 2007-11-02 08:48:01
Message-ID: 82e1a9bd0711020148w9f0edfaw6f0e4112b9ed9243@mail.gmail.com
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Hi,

So how would it look like if you say "1520.50" what should it return you
back?

Regards,
Moiz Kothari

On 11/2/07, Yogesh Arora <yogesh(dot)arora(dot)daffodil(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> As i am Working for Decimal Formats..... is there any method to do it
> in the same way.
>
>
> On 11/2/07, Moiz Kothari < moizpostgres(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> > 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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