Class Currency

• TopLevel.Object
  • dw.util.Currency

Represents a currency supported by the system.

Property Summary 

Property	Description
currencyCode: String (read-only)	Gets the ISO 4217 mnemonic currency code of this currency.
defaultFractionDigits: Number (read-only)	Gets the default number of fraction digits used with this currency.
name: String (read-only)	Gets a long name for this currency.
symbol: String (read-only)	Gets the symbol of this currency.

Constructor Summary 

This class does not have a constructor, so you cannot create it directly.

Method Summary 

Method	Description
static getCurrency(String)	Returns a Currency instance for the given currency code, or null if there is no such currency.
getCurrencyCode()	Gets the ISO 4217 mnemonic currency code of this currency.
getDefaultFractionDigits()	Gets the default number of fraction digits used with this currency.
getName()	Gets a long name for this currency.
getSymbol()	Gets the symbol of this currency.
toString()	Returns the ISO 4217 mnemonic currency code of this currency.

Methods inherited from class Object 

assign, create, create, defineProperties, defineProperty, entries, freeze, fromEntries, getOwnPropertyDescriptor, getOwnPropertyNames, getOwnPropertySymbols, getPrototypeOf, hasOwnProperty, is, isExtensible, isFrozen, isPrototypeOf, isSealed, keys, preventExtensions, propertyIsEnumerable, seal, setPrototypeOf, toLocaleString, toString, valueOf, values

Property Details 

currencyCode 

currencyCode: String (read-only)

Gets the ISO 4217 mnemonic currency code of this currency.

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defaultFractionDigits 

defaultFractionDigits: Number (read-only)

Gets the default number of fraction digits used with this currency. For example, the default number of fraction digits for the Euro is 2, while for the Japanese Yen it's 0.

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name 

name: String (read-only)

Gets a long name for this currency. e.g. "United States Dollar". The returned name is the one stored in the system for this currency. Currently only English names are available, but in the future this method may return a locale-specific name.

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symbol 

symbol: String (read-only)

Gets the symbol of this currency. e.g. "$" for the US Dollar.

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Method Details 

getCurrency(String) 

static getCurrency(currencyCode: String): Currency

Returns a Currency instance for the given currency code, or null if there is no such currency.

Parameters:

• currencyCode - the ISO 4217 mnemonic code of the currency.

Returns:

• the Currency instance for the given currency code.

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getCurrencyCode() 

getCurrencyCode(): String

Gets the ISO 4217 mnemonic currency code of this currency.

Returns:

• the ISO 4217 mnemonic currency code of this currency.

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getDefaultFractionDigits() 

getDefaultFractionDigits(): Number

Gets the default number of fraction digits used with this currency. For example, the default number of fraction digits for the Euro is 2, while for the Japanese Yen it's 0.

Returns:

• the default number of fraction digits used with this currency.

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getName() 

getName(): String

Gets a long name for this currency. e.g. "United States Dollar". The returned name is the one stored in the system for this currency. Currently only English names are available, but in the future this method may return a locale-specific name.

Returns:

• a long name for this currency. e.g. "United States Dollar".

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getSymbol() 

getSymbol(): String

Gets the symbol of this currency. e.g. "$" for the US Dollar.

Returns:

• the symbol of this currency.

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toString() 

toString(): String

Returns the ISO 4217 mnemonic currency code of this currency.

Returns:

• the ISO 4217 mnemonic currency code of this currency.

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