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Parse a float number to a string with x decimals

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converts a number "v" to a float number and formats the string it with "d" decimals, used on input type text onblur="parseFloatString(this.value,2);"

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  1. function parseFloatString (v,d) {
  2. 	var x = parseFloat( !v ? 0 : v);
  3. 	x = parseFloat( Math.round(  x * Math.pow(10,d)  )  ) / Math.pow(10,d);
  4. 	y = x + "";
  5. 	if (y.indexOf(".")==-1) y = x + ".";
  6. 	var a = y.split(".");
  7. 	if (a[1].length<d) for(k=a[1].length;k<d;k++) a[1]+="0";
  8. 	y = a[0]+"."+a[1];
  9. 	return y;
  10. }

URL: http://www.barattalo.it/2009/11/09/parse-a-float-number-in-javascript/

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