[ic] Urgent: total_cost with commas and without dollar symbol

[Ed LaFrance]

At 05:44 PM 05/23/2001 -0300, you wrote:


>  Hi guys!
>
>  I need some help with Interchange shop... :)
>
>  I need catch the value [total_cost] and to send it
>  in a hidden field to other form. Its ok, but I
>  have a problem ...
>
>  This value ([total_cost]) must go without the
>  dollar symboll ($) and with the commas.
>
>  In other words, if the real value is $56,89,
>  the "new" value must be only 56,89.
>
>  I already tried:
>
>  a) [total-cost noformat=1]
>  b) [total-cost noformat]
>
>  But the first (a) results in a value without the commas.
>  Example: 45
>
>  And the second (b) results in a value with the dollar
>  symboll ($) and the price only show zeros: $0,00.
>
>
>  Someone can help me, please?
>
>  Thanks for all.
>

I guess you could do something like:

[calc]return substr '[total-cost]', 1[/calc]

- Ed L.



===============================================================
New Media E.M.S.               Software Solutions for Business
463 Main St., Suite D          eCommerce | Consulting | Hosting
Placerville, CA  95667         edl@newmediaems.com
(530) 622-9421                 http://www.newmediaems.com
(866) 519-4680 Toll-Free       (530) 622-9426 Fax
===============================================================