Subject RE: [IBO] Field Properties:Display Format
Author Gerhardus Geldenhuis
The GSG says this property works with Format Strings.
The help file says this property works with either
DataTimeToString
FormatFloat
or
FormatMaskText
who is right?

>
> Hi
> I can't seem to get my field to display a currency value(double precision)
> in the right format.
> I use %m for display format which I set up in the field
> properties tab when
> double clicking on ib_query.
> I have also edited the column attribs and checked the currency flag.
> It keeps displaying %d or %m or %8.2m no matter what I put in. Unless I
> understand format strings wrongly I dont know what else I should
> be doing to
> get the value to display R5.00 or $5.00 or any other currency.
>
> Groete
> Gerhardus