B4J Code Snippet [B4X] Format 10,000 (Ten Thousand) to Lakh

B4J 2.80+
B4X:
Sub FormatLakh(number As Double, decimals As Int) As String
    Dim dd As Int, ss As String
    Dim mm As Long = Abs(number)
    Dim nn As Long = mm / 1000
    Dim dc As Double = (mm Mod 1000) + Abs(number) - mm
    Dim lakh As String = NumberFormat2(dc, 1, decimals, decimals, False)
    Do Until (nn < 100)
        dd = nn Mod 100 : nn = nn / 100
        If ss <> "" Then ss = $",${ss}"$
        If dd < 10 Then ss = $"0${dd}${ss}"$ Else ss = $"${dd}${ss}"$
    Loop
    If nn > 0 Then
        If (mm Mod 1000) >= 10 And (mm Mod 1000) < 100 Then lakh = $"0${lakh}"$
        If (mm Mod 1000) < 10 Then lakh = $"00${lakh}"$
    End If
    If ss <> "" Then lakh = $"${ss},${lakh}"$
    If nn > 0 Then lakh = $"${nn},${lakh}"$
    If number < 0 Then lakh = $"-${lakh}"$
    Return lakh
End Sub

B4X:
' Using BigNumbers library (B4A, B4J)
' Library: https://www.b4x.com/android/forum/threads/bignumbers-library.9540/
' Note: The 5th parameter Unused can be removed. It's a dummy so that the function signature same as NumberFormat2 for quick replace.
Sub LakhFormat2(Number As String, MinIntegers As Int, MaxFractions As Int, MinFractions As Int, Unused As Boolean) As String
    Dim bi, si, mm, nn, threedigit, thousand, hundred, ten, zero As BigInteger
    Dim bd, sd, od, ad As BigDecimal
    thousand.Initialize3(1000)
    hundred.Initialize3(100)
    ten.Initialize3(10)
    zero.Initialize3(0)
    bd.Initialize(Number)
    od.Initialize5(bd)
    ad.Initialize5(bd)
    ad.Abs
    si.Initialize6(ad)
    mm.Initialize6(ad)
    nn.Initialize6(ad)
    nn.Divide(thousand)
    threedigit.Initialize7(mm)
    threedigit.Remainder(thousand)
    Dim id As Int = threedigit.LongValue
    bd.SetScale2(MaxFractions, bd.ROUND_HALF_UP)
    bi.Initialize6(bd)
    sd.Initialize6(bi)  
    Dim dd As Double = Abs(bd.Subtract(sd).DoubleValue)
    Unused = False
    Dim lakh As String = NumberFormat2(id + dd, MinIntegers, MaxFractions, MinFractions, Unused)
    Dim sb As StringBuilder
    sb.Initialize
    Do Until (nn.CompareTo(hundred) < 0)
        si.Initialize7(nn)
        si.Remainder(hundred)
        nn.Divide(hundred)
        If sb.Length > 0 Then sb.Insert(0, ",")
        If si.CompareTo(ten) < 0 Then sb.Insert(0, $"0${si.LongValue}"$) Else sb.Insert(0, $"${si.LongValue}"$)
    Loop
    If nn.CompareTo(zero) > 0 Then
        If id >= 10 And id < 100 Then lakh = $"0${lakh}"$
        If id < 10 Then lakh = $"00${lakh}"$
    End If
    If sb.Length > 0 Then lakh = $"${sb.ToString},${lakh}"$
    If nn.LongValue > 0 Then lakh = $"${nn.LongValue},${lakh}"$
    If od.DoubleValue < 0 Then lakh = $"-${lakh}"$
    Return lakh
End Sub

Edit (10 Jul 2021): Bug fixed for 1,001.00 and 1,00,000.00
There are known issue with number > 10,000,000,000,000 (1,00,00,00,00,00,000)

Edit (12 Jul 2021): LakhFormat2
Pass number as String to support big numbers
e.g:
B4X:
Log(NumberFormat2(-67891245678912345678910.5553, 1, 2, 2, True))    ' Input number converted to Double    -->     -67,891,245,678,912,340,000,000.00
Log(LakhFormat2(-67891245678912345678910.5553, 1, 2, 2, True))      ' Input number converted to Double    -->  -67,89,12,45,67,89,12,34,00,00,000.00
Log(LakhFormat2("-67891245678912345678910.5553", 1, 2, 2, True))    ' Input number as String              -->  -67,89,12,45,67,89,12,34,56,78,910.56
 

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Pravee7094

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B4J 9.10+
B4X:
Sub FormatLakh(number As Double, decimals As Int) As String
    Dim dd As Int, ss As String
    Dim mm As Long = Abs(number)
    Dim nn As Long = mm / 1000
    Dim dc As Double = Abs(number) - mm
    Do Until (nn < 100)
        dd = nn Mod 100 : nn = nn / 100
        ss = IIf(ss <> "", $",${ss}"$, ss)
        ss = IIf(dd < 10, $"0${dd}${ss}"$, $"${dd}${ss}"$)
    Loop
    Dim lakh As String = NumberFormat2((mm Mod 1000) + dc, 1, decimals, decimals, False)
    lakh = IIf(dd > 0, $"${ss},${lakh}"$, lakh)
    lakh = IIf(mm > 1000, $"${nn},${lakh}"$, lakh)
    lakh = IIf(number < 0, $"-${lakh}"$, lakh)
    Return lakh
End Sub

B4J 9.00
B4X:
Sub FormatLakh(number As Double, decimals As Int) As String
    Dim dd As Int, ss As String
    Dim mm As Long = Abs(number)
    Dim nn As Long = mm / 1000
    Dim dc As Double = Abs(number) - mm  
    Do Until (nn < 100)
        dd = nn Mod 100 : nn = nn / 100
        If ss <> "" Then ss = $",${ss}"$
        If dd < 10 Then ss = $"0${dd}${ss}"$ Else ss = $"${dd}${ss}"$
    Loop
    Dim lakh As String = NumberFormat2((mm Mod 1000) + dc, 1, decimals, decimals, False)
    If dd > 0 Then lakh = $"${ss},${lakh}"$
    If mm > 1000 Then lakh = $"${nn},${lakh}"$
    If number < 0 Then lakh = $"-${lakh}"$
    Return lakh
End Sub

There are known issue with number > 10,000,000,000,000 (1,00,00,00,00,00,000)
Still not give correct format for some values.
For example :

B4X:
Log(FormatLakh(1001, 2))

Result :
1,1.00

Regards
 

TILogistic

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Licensed User
Longtime User
Still not give correct format for some values.
For example :

B4X:
Log(FormatLakh(1001, 2))

Result :
1,1.00

Regards

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aeric

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Longtime User
Clean up repeating codes.
B4X:
Sub FormatLakh(number As Double, decimals As Int) As String
    Dim dd As Int, ss As String
    Dim mm As Long = Abs(number)
    Dim nn As Long = mm / 1000
    Dim dc As Double = (mm Mod 1000) + Abs(number) - mm
    Do Until (nn < 100)
        dd = nn Mod 100 : nn = nn / 100
        ss = IIf(ss <> "", $",${ss}"$, ss)
        ss = IIf(dd < 10, $"0${dd}${ss}"$, $"${dd}${ss}"$)
    Loop
    Dim lakh As String = NumberFormat2(dc, 1, decimals, decimals, False)
    If nn > 0 Then
        If (mm Mod 1000) >= 10 And (mm Mod 1000) < 100 Then lakh = $"0${lakh}"$
        If (mm Mod 1000) < 10 Then lakh = $"00${lakh}"$
    End If
    lakh = IIf(dd > 0, $"${ss},${lakh}"$, lakh)
    lakh = IIf(nn > 0, $"${nn},${lakh}"$, lakh)
    lakh = IIf(number < 0, $"-${lakh}"$, lakh)
    Return lakh
End Sub
 
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TILogistic

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see:

 

aeric

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A new version using BigNumbers library

B4X:
' Using BigNumbers library (B4A, B4J)
' Library: https://www.b4x.com/android/forum/threads/bignumbers-library.9540/
' Note: The 5th parameter Unused can be removed. It's a dummy so that the function signature same as NumberFormat2 for quick replace.
Sub LakhFormat2(Number As String, MinIntegers As Int, MaxFractions As Int, MinFractions As Int, Unused As Boolean) As String
    Dim bi, si, mm, nn, threedigit, thousand, hundred, ten, zero As BigInteger
    Dim bd, sd, od, ad As BigDecimal
    thousand.Initialize3(1000)
    hundred.Initialize3(100)
    ten.Initialize3(10)
    zero.Initialize3(0)
    bd.Initialize(Number)
    od.Initialize5(bd)
    ad.Initialize5(bd)
    ad.Abs
    si.Initialize6(ad)
    mm.Initialize6(ad)
    nn.Initialize6(ad)
    nn.Divide(thousand)
    threedigit.Initialize7(mm)
    threedigit.Remainder(thousand)
    Dim id As Int = threedigit.LongValue
    bd.SetScale2(MaxFractions, bd.ROUND_HALF_UP)
    bi.Initialize6(bd)
    sd.Initialize6(bi)   
    Dim dd As Double = Abs(bd.Subtract(sd).DoubleValue)
    Unused = False
    Dim lakh As String = NumberFormat2(id + dd, MinIntegers, MaxFractions, MinFractions, Unused)
    Dim sb As StringBuilder
    sb.Initialize
    Do Until (nn.CompareTo(hundred) < 0)
        si.Initialize7(nn)
        si.Remainder(hundred)
        nn.Divide(hundred)
        If sb.Length > 0 Then sb.Insert(0, ",")
        If si.CompareTo(ten) < 0 Then sb.Insert(0, $"0${si.LongValue}"$) Else sb.Insert(0, $"${si.LongValue}"$)
    Loop
    If nn.CompareTo(zero) > 0 Then
        If id >= 10 And id < 100 Then lakh = $"0${lakh}"$
        If id < 10 Then lakh = $"00${lakh}"$
    End If
    If sb.Length > 0 Then lakh = $"${sb.ToString},${lakh}"$
    If nn.LongValue > 0 Then lakh = $"${nn.LongValue},${lakh}"$
    If od.DoubleValue < 0 Then lakh = $"-${lakh}"$
    Return lakh
End Sub
 

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