currency

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## currency

CALL INFORMATION
  Parameters: convert noformat

  Positional parameters in same order.

  Pass attribute hash as last to subroutine: no

  Interpolates container text by default>.

  This is a container tag, i.e. [currency] FOO [/currency]. Nesting: NO

  Invalidates cache: no

  Called Routine:

  ASP/perl tag calls:

          $Tag->currency(
              {
               convert => VALUE,
               noformat => VALUE,
              },
              BODY
          )

       OR

          $Tag->currency($convert, $noformat, $BODY);

DESCRIPTION
  When passed a value of a single number, formats it according to the currency specification. For instance:

          [currency]4[/currency]

  will display:

          4.00

  or something else depending on the Locale and PriceCommas settings. It can contain a [calc] region. If the optional ``convert'' parameter is set, it will convert the value according to PriceDivide> for the current locale. If Locale is set to `fr_FR`, and PriceDivide for `fr_FR` is 0.167, the following sequence

          [currency convert=1] [calc] 500.00 + 1000.00 [/calc] [/currency]

  will cause the number 8.982,04 to be displayed.

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