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VBScript FormatPercent Function

VBScript FormatPercent Function

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VBScript FormatPercent Function


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The FormatPercent function returns an expression formatted as a percentage (multiplied by 100) with a trailing % sign.

Syntax

FormatPercent(Expression[,NumDigAfterDec[,
IncLeadingDig[,UseParForNegNum[,GroupDig]]]])
Parameter Description
expression Required. The expression to be formatted.
NumDigAfterDec Optional. A numeric value indicating how many digits to display to the right of the decimal point. Default is -1 (uses the computer's regional settings).
IncLeadingDig Optional. Indicates whether to display a leading zero for fractional values:
* -2 = TristateUseDefault - Uses the computer's regional settings
* -1 = TristateTrue - True
* 0 = TristateFalse - False
UseParForNegNum Optional. Indicates whether to enclose negative numbers in parentheses:
* -2 = TristateUseDefault - Uses the computer's regional settings
* -1 = TristateTrue - True
* 0 = TristateFalse - False
GroupDig Optional. Indicates whether to group digits using the digit grouping symbol specified in the computer's regional settings:
* -2 = TristateUseDefault - Uses the computer's regional settings
* -1 = TristateTrue - True
* 0 = TristateFalse - False

Example 1

'How many percent is 6 of 345?

document.write(FormatPercent(6/345))

Output:

1.74%

Example 2

'How many percent is 6 of 345?

document.write(FormatPercent(6/345,1))

Output:

1.7%

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