ToWords

ToWords(Number a)

This function converts a Number field value or the result of a numeric calculation to words.

Parameter

a - A fractional number to be converted into words.

Return value

The return value is a String.

Example

The return value of the following statement is ten and 12/100.

ToWords(10.12)

ToWords(Integer a)

This function converts a Number field value or the result of a numeric calculation to words.

Parameter

a - A BigInt value to be converted into words.

Return value

The return value is a String.

Example

The return value of the following statement is twenty and xx/100.

ToWords(20)

ToWords(Currency a)

This function converts a Number field value or the result of a numeric calculation to words.

Parameter

a - A Currency value to be converted into words.

Return value

The return value is a String.

Example

The return value of the following statement is three and 15/100.

ToWords($3.15)

ToWords(Number a, Integer b)

This function converts a Number field value or the result of a numeric calculation to words.

Parameters

• a - A Number value to be converted into words.
• b - A BigInt value indicating the number of decimal places to be converted. This argument is optional.

Return value

The return value is a String.

Example

The return value of the following statement is three and 1/10.

ToWords(3.14, 1)

ToWords(Integer a, Integer b)

This function converts a Number field value or the result of a numeric calculation to words.

Parameters

• a - A BigInt value to be converted into words.
• b - A BigInt value indicating the number of decimal places to be converted. This argument is optional.

Return value

The return value is a String.

Example

The return value of the following statement is three and x/10.

ToWords(3, 1)

ToWords(Currency a, Integer b)

This function converts a Number field value or the result of a numeric calculation to words.

Parameters

• a - A Currency value to be converted into words.
• b - A BigInt value indicating the number of decimal places to be converted. This argument is optional.

Return value

The return value is a String.

Example

The return value of the following statement is three and 5/10.

ToWords($3.45, 1)