NLMNYIw.d Informat

Reads monetary data in the specified locale for the international expression, and then converts the data to a numeric value.

Category:

Numeric

Syntax

NLMNYIw.d

Syntax Description

w: specifies the width of the input field.

Default: 9

Range: 1–32

d: optionally specifies whether to divide the number by 10^d. If the data contains decimal separators, the d value is ignored.

Default: 0

Range: 0–31

Details

The NLMNYIw.d informat reads monetary data in the specified locale for the international expression, and then converts the data to a numeric value. It removes any thousands separators, decimal separators, blanks, the currency symbol, and the close parenthesis from the input data.

Comparisons

The NLMNYIw.d informat performs processing that is the opposite of the NLMNYw.d informat.

Example

The following examples use the input value of 12,345.67.

Statements	Results
	----+----1----+
options LOCALE=English_UnitedStates; x=input('(USD12,345.67)',nlmnyi32.2); y=input('$-12,345.67)',dollar32.2); put x=; put y=;	-12345.67 -12345.67

NLMNYIw.d Informat

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