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From: jsulliva@cvbnet.UUCP (Jeff Sullivan, x4482 MS 14-13)
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Subject: Formatting large numbers (999,999,999)
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Date: 10 Apr 90 20:54:43 GMT
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   Does anyone have a nice way to print out numbers with
   the correct placement of commas?

   For example:
	2,147,483,648
   instead of
	2147483648	/* using printf("%10.0f",x); */
			/*   where x is a double.    */

 Thanks in advance,

 Jeff Sullivan / Computervision/Prime \ {decvax|sun}!cvbnet!jsulliva
 CADDS R&D    / Bedford, MA      01730 \ jsulliva@cvbnet.prime.com
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