# NumberFormatter::formatCurrency

# numfmt_format_currency

(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PECL intl >= 1.0.0)

NumberFormatter::formatCurrency -- numfmt_format_currency — Format a currency value

### Description

Object oriented style

public NumberFormatter::formatCurrency ( float `$value` , string `$currency` ) : string|false

Procedural style

numfmt_format_currency ( NumberFormatter `$fmt` , float `$value` , string `$currency` ) : string|false

Format the currency value according to the formatter rules.

### Parameters

`fmt`

  NumberFormatter object.

`value`

  The numeric currency value.

`currency`

  The 3-letter ISO 4217 currency code indicating the currency to use.

### Return Values

String representing the formatted currency value, or `FALSE` on failure.

### Examples

Example #1 numfmt_format_currency() example

`<?php
$fmt = numfmt_create( 'de_DE', NumberFormatter::CURRENCY );
echo numfmt_format_currency($fmt, 1234567.891234567890000, "EUR")."\n";
echo numfmt_format_currency($fmt, 1234567.891234567890000, "RUR")."\n";
$fmt = numfmt_create( 'ru_RU', NumberFormatter::CURRENCY );
echo numfmt_format_currency($fmt, 1234567.891234567890000, "EUR")."\n";
echo numfmt_format_currency($fmt, 1234567.891234567890000, "RUR")."\n";
?>`

Example #2 OO example

`<?php
$fmt = new NumberFormatter( 'de_DE', NumberFormatter::CURRENCY );
echo $fmt->formatCurrency(1234567.891234567890000, "EUR")."\n";
echo $fmt->formatCurrency(1234567.891234567890000, "RUR")."\n";
$fmt = new NumberFormatter( 'ru_RU', NumberFormatter::CURRENCY );
echo $fmt->formatCurrency(1234567.891234567890000, "EUR")."\n";
echo $fmt->formatCurrency(1234567.891234567890000, "RUR")."\n";
?>`

The above example will output:

    1.234.567,89 €
    1.234.567,89 RUR
    1 234 567,89€
    1 234 567,89р.

### See Also

- numfmt_get_error_code() - Get formatter's last error code
- numfmt_format() - Format a number
- numfmt_parse_currency() - Parse a currency number