DocumentationHSLReferenceFunctionHH\Lib\Str\format_number

HH\Lib\Str\format_number

Requires the Hack Standard Library to be installed.

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Returns a string representation of the given number with grouped thousands

namespace HH\Lib\Str;

function format_number(
  num $number,
  int $decimals = 0,
  string $decimal_point = '.',
  string $thousands_separator = ',',
): string;

If $decimals is provided, the string will contain that many decimal places. The optional $decimal_point and $thousands_separator arguments define the strings used for decimals and commas, respectively.

Parameters

num $number
int $decimals = 0
string $decimal_point = '.'
string $thousands_separator = ','

Returns

string