[Mono-devel-list] Brazilian currency in Mono

[Raphael Lullis]

Not to mention that printing money is illegal :-)

Okay, enough with lame jokes


On Tue, 5 Oct 2004 16:20:31 -0500, Belbin, Peter <pbelbin at mcleodusa.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> I think you should be very careful printing Brazilian currency, as it has a
> very bad impact due to the increase of inflation.
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Jurandy Martins Soares Junior [mailto:jurandy at lsd.ic.unicamp.br] 
> Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 2:10 PM 
> To: mono-devel-list at lists.ximian.com 
> Subject: [Mono-devel-list] Brazilian currency in Mono 
> 
> Hi, 
> 
> I've tried to make Mono print a >>double<< as currency, using the format of
> my country. See code below: 
> 
>       double total = 7.50; 
>       IFormatProvider formato = new CultureInfo("pt-br", true); 
>       msg.Text = String.Format("{0:c}", total); 
> 
> It prints "R$8" rather than "R$7,50". 
> It rounds the value. In brazilian portuguese comma is the separator. 
> 
> I've tried to replace "pt-br" by "fr-fr". It worked well, printing "7,50
> euros". 
> 
> Who do I have to report this bug to? 
> 
> Thanks in advance! 
> Jurandy Martins 
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