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  3. September 2001

RE: Recognizing international data formats

Nope, I used what is evidently an obsolete technique, and did the following:

   floatValue = new Float(stringValue).floatValue();

I guess I should get into the new millenium, eh?  But you would think that
Float would be smart enough to use the right locale.

Joe


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Clapham, Paul
> Subject: RE: Recognizing international data formats
>
> Recognized by what?  If you are converting a String to a number, wouldn't
> you use a DecimalFormat anyway?  It's sensitive to the default locale and
> can be told to use a different locale.

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