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NumberFormatter::getPattern

numfmt_get_pattern

(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL intl >= 1.0.0)

NumberFormatter::getPattern -- numfmt_get_patternGet formatter pattern

Description

Object-oriented style

public NumberFormatter::getPattern(): string|false

Procedural style

numfmt_get_pattern(NumberFormatter $formatter): string|false

Extract pattern used by the formatter.

Parameters

formatter

NumberFormatter object.

Return Values

Pattern string that is used by the formatter, or false if an error happens.

Examples

Example #1 numfmt_get_pattern() example

<?php
$fmt
= numfmt_create( 'de_DE', NumberFormatter::DECIMAL );
echo
"Pattern: ".numfmt_get_pattern($fmt)."\n";
echo
numfmt_format($fmt, 1234567.891234567890000)."\n";
numfmt_set_pattern($fmt, "#0.# kg");
echo
"Pattern: ".numfmt_get_pattern($fmt)."\n";
echo
numfmt_format($fmt, 1234567.891234567890000)."\n";
?>

Example #2 OO example

<?php
$fmt
= new NumberFormatter( 'de_DE', NumberFormatter::DECIMAL );
echo
"Pattern: ".$fmt->getPattern()."\n";
echo
$fmt->format(1234567.891234567890000)."\n";
$fmt->setPattern("#0.# kg");
echo
"Pattern: ".$fmt->getPattern()."\n";
echo
$fmt->format(1234567.891234567890000)."\n";
?>

The above example will output:

Pattern: #,##0.###
1.234.567,891
Pattern: #0.# kg
1234567,9 kg

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