# Function Reference

# _WinAPI_CreateNumberFormatInfo

Creates a $tagNUMBERFMT structure with the specified number formatting information

#include <WinAPILocale.au3>
_WinAPI_CreateNumberFormatInfo ( $iNumDigits, $iLeadingZero, $iGrouping, $sDecimalSep, $sThousandSep, $iNegativeOrder )

## Parameters

$iNumDigits | The number of fractional digits placed after the decimal separator.
$iLeadingZero | Specifier for leading zeros in decimal fields, valid values: 0 - No leading zeros. 1 - Leading zeros.
$iGrouping | The number of digits in each group of numbers to the left of the decimal separator. The values in the range 0 through 9 and 32 are valid. Typical examples are: 0 to group digits as in 123456789.00; 3 to group digits as in 123,456,789.00; and 32 to group digits as in 12,34,56,789.00.
$sDecimalSep | The decimal separator string.
$sThousandSep | The thousand separator string.
$iNegativeOrder | The negative number mode, valid values: 0 - Left parenthesis, number, right parenthesis; for example, (1.1). 1 - Negative sign, number; for example, -1.1. 2 - Negative sign, space, number; for example, - 1.1. 3 - Number, negative sign; for example, 1.1-. 4 - Number, space, negative sign; for example, 1.1 -.

## Return Value

Returns $tagNUMBERFMT structure that contains number formatting information.

## Remarks

Typically, the structure returned by this function is used in the _WinAPI_GetNumberFormat() function.

## Related

_WinAPI_GetNumberFormat

## See Also

Search NUMBERFMT in MSDN Library.

## Example

    #include <WinAPILocale.au3>

    Local $sNumber = '123456789'

    ConsoleWrite(_WinAPI_GetNumberFormat(0, $sNumber) & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite(_WinAPI_GetNumberFormat(0, $sNumber, _WinAPI_CreateNumberFormatInfo(0, 1, 3, '', ',', 1)) & @CRLF)