I could, but I will have to figure out how to convert a numberFormat string 
like "#0.00" to a format incantation, as the dictionary puts it. The goal is to 
convert ANY number to ANY numeric format, not just solve this one little issue 
which I could just code around if I wanted. This sort of thing makes my head 
hurt, but I'll give it a go just for the mental exercise. 

Bob S


> On Apr 21, 2017, at 09:01 , Paul Dupuis via use-livecode 
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
>> It really doesn't matter though, because the bottom line is that I need to 
>> create my own number formatting function, which is no big deal. If it's any 
>> good I'll post it for review and refinement. 
> 
> Why not use the existing format(baseString[,valuesList]) function
> instead of scripting you own?


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