NAME
Number::Format::Metric - Format number with metric prefix
VERSION
This document describes version 0.60 of Number::Format::Metric (from
Perl distribution Number-Format-Metric), released on 2014-12-05.
SYNOPSIS
use Number::Format::Metric qw(format_metric);
format_metric(14 , {base=>10}); # => "14"
format_metric(12000 , {base=> 2, precision=>1}); # => "11.7K"
format_metric(12000 , {base=>10, precision=>1}); # => "11.7Ki"
format_metric(-0.0017, {base=>10}); # => "1.7m"
FUNCTIONS
None exported by default but all of them exportable.
format_metric($num, \%opts) => STR
Format $num using metric prefix. Locale settings are respected (this
module uses locale). Might produce non-Latin Unicode characters (e.g. μ
for 1e-6 prefix). Known options:
* base => INT (either 2 or 10, default: 2)
* precision => INT
* i_mark => BOOL (default: 1)
Give "i" suffix to prefixes when in base 10 for K, M, G, T, and so
on.
SEE ALSO
Other number formatting modules: Number::Format, Format::Human::Bytes,
Number::Bytes::Human.
<
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metric_prefix>
HOMEPAGE
Please visit the project's homepage at
<
https://metacpan.org/release/Number-Format-Metric>.
SOURCE
Source repository is at
<
https://github.com/perlancar/perl-Number-Format-Metric>.
BUGS
Please report any bugs or feature requests on the bugtracker website
<
https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=Number-Format-Metric>
When submitting a bug or request, please include a test-file or a patch
to an existing test-file that illustrates the bug or desired feature.
AUTHOR
perlancar <
[email protected]>
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
This software is copyright (c) 2014 by
[email protected].
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.
