number-helpers.md

Number Methods

globalHelpers.formatNumber(num[, separator])

Formats an integer number with dots/commas as thousands separators

• num:

  • Type: Integer
  • Number to format

• separator (optional):

  • Type: String
  • Default: '.'
  • Separator

Example

globalHelpers.formatNumber(1234567);
//=> '1.234.567'
globalHelpers.formatNumber(1234567, ',');
//=> '1,234,567'

globalHelpers.milify(number[, decimal])

Convert long numbers into a human-readable format, e.g. 25000 to '25K'

• number:

  • Type: Number
  • Number to format

• deciaml (optional):

  • Type: Integer
  • Default: 1
  • Decimal places

Example

globalHelpers.milify(1000);
//=> '1K'
globalHelpers.milify(1000000);
//=> '1M'
globalHelpers.milify(1234567);
//=> '1.23M'

globalHelpers.toNumber(value)

Converts a value to a number if possible.

Acceps an array with numbers to convert

• value:
  • Type: Mix
  • The value to convert

globalHelpers.toNumber('123');
//=> 123
globalHelpers.toNumber('123.456');
//=> 123.456
globalHelpers.toNumber(['0.123', '1.123', '.13567', '123', '123.54']);
//=> [0.123, 1.123, 0.13567, 123, 123.54]