The Number Format action node reformats a number input into another specified format.
This node is typically used after a Request Input node where a customer is required to provide a number or an API call where a number is returned.
This table describes some common number formatting patterns you can make use of in Chat Flow.
Pattern
Description
Example input
Example formatting
#
Used to indicate groupings; used with either "," or "." to specify groupings
123123.1
###,###.## = 123,123.1 or ######,## = 123123,1
0
Used to indicate groupings and the exact number of digits to be displayed;
used with either "," or "." to specify groupings
1234.5
###,###.00 = 1,234.50 or 000,000.00 = 001,234.50
Currency
Currency indicators can be set as a prefix to patterns
1234.5
$###,###.00 = $1,234.50
