AtkCurrencyAttribute

Description

The atkCurrancyAttribute is used to represent currancy values.

Params

The constructor of the atkCurrencyAttribute has the following params: atkCurrencyAttribute (string $name, [int $flags = 0], [int $size = 10], [string $currencysymbol = ""], [int $decimals = 2], [string $decimalseparator = ""], [string $thousandsseparator = ""])

name String

Name of the attribute (unique within a node, and for most attributes, corresponds to a field in the database.

flags (optional) int

Flags for the attribute. For more information about flags, please checkout the flags section.

size (optional) int

The max. number of characters that can be entered. If not specified, or set to 0, the max. size is automatically 
retrieved from the table metadata.

currencysymbol (optional) mixed

The symbol of currancy for your location

decimals (optional) int

The number of decimal places

decimalseperator (optional) mixed

if you use a character other than "." for yoru decimal place you can change it here

thousandsseperator (optional) mixed

if allows you to set a thousands operator usually ","

Examples

(in a node constructor):

$this->add(new atkCurrencyAttribute("pieceprice"", AF_HIDE_LIST|AF_FORCE_LOAD, 12, "$", 5));

Adds a field 'pieceprice' to the node that displays as US Dollars, and has a precsion of 5 decimal places. The flags hide it from the list view,

--Rwolverine 19:54, 6 December 2007 (CET)