Methods

Instance Public methods

to_formatted_s(format = nil, options = nil)

Alias for: to_fs

to_fs(format = nil, options = nil)

Numeric With Format

Provides options for converting numbers into formatted strings. Options are provided for phone numbers, currency, percentage, precision, positional notation, file size, and pretty printing.

This method is aliased to to_formatted_s.

Options

For details on which formats use which options, see ActiveSupport::NumberHelper

Examples

Phone Numbers:
5551234.to_fs(:phone)                                     # => "555-1234"
1235551234.to_fs(:phone)                                  # => "123-555-1234"
1235551234.to_fs(:phone, area_code: true)                 # => "(123) 555-1234"
1235551234.to_fs(:phone, delimiter: ' ')                  # => "123 555 1234"
1235551234.to_fs(:phone, area_code: true, extension: 555) # => "(123) 555-1234 x 555"
1235551234.to_fs(:phone, country_code: 1)                 # => "+1-123-555-1234"
1235551234.to_fs(:phone, country_code: 1, extension: 1343, delimiter: '.')
# => "+1.123.555.1234 x 1343"

Currency:
1234567890.50.to_fs(:currency)                     # => "$1,234,567,890.50"
1234567890.506.to_fs(:currency)                    # => "$1,234,567,890.51"
1234567890.506.to_fs(:currency, precision: 3)      # => "$1,234,567,890.506"
1234567890.506.to_fs(:currency, round_mode: :down) # => "$1,234,567,890.50"
1234567890.506.to_fs(:currency, locale: :fr)       # => "1 234 567 890,51 €"
-1234567890.50.to_fs(:currency, negative_format: '(%u%n)')
# => "($1,234,567,890.50)"
1234567890.50.to_fs(:currency, unit: '£', separator: ',', delimiter: '')
# => "£1234567890,50"
1234567890.50.to_fs(:currency, unit: '£', separator: ',', delimiter: '', format: '%n %u')
# => "1234567890,50 £"

Percentage:
100.to_fs(:percentage)                                  # => "100.000%"
100.to_fs(:percentage, precision: 0)                    # => "100%"
1000.to_fs(:percentage, delimiter: '.', separator: ',') # => "1.000,000%"
302.24398923423.to_fs(:percentage, precision: 5)        # => "302.24399%"
302.24398923423.to_fs(:percentage, round_mode: :down)   # => "302.243%"
1000.to_fs(:percentage, locale: :fr)                    # => "1 000,000%"
100.to_fs(:percentage, format: '%n  %')                 # => "100.000  %"

Delimited:
12345678.to_fs(:delimited)                     # => "12,345,678"
12345678.05.to_fs(:delimited)                  # => "12,345,678.05"
12345678.to_fs(:delimited, delimiter: '.')     # => "12.345.678"
12345678.to_fs(:delimited, delimiter: ',')     # => "12,345,678"
12345678.05.to_fs(:delimited, separator: ' ')  # => "12,345,678 05"
12345678.05.to_fs(:delimited, locale: :fr)     # => "12 345 678,05"
98765432.98.to_fs(:delimited, delimiter: ' ', separator: ',')
# => "98 765 432,98"

Rounded:
111.2345.to_fs(:rounded)                                      # => "111.235"
111.2345.to_fs(:rounded, precision: 2)                        # => "111.23"
111.2345.to_fs(:rounded, precision: 2, round_mode: :up)       # => "111.24"
13.to_fs(:rounded, precision: 5)                              # => "13.00000"
389.32314.to_fs(:rounded, precision: 0)                       # => "389"
111.2345.to_fs(:rounded, significant: true)                   # => "111"
111.2345.to_fs(:rounded, precision: 1, significant: true)     # => "100"
13.to_fs(:rounded, precision: 5, significant: true)           # => "13.000"
111.234.to_fs(:rounded, locale: :fr)                          # => "111,234"
13.to_fs(:rounded, precision: 5, significant: true, strip_insignificant_zeros: true)
# => "13"
389.32314.to_fs(:rounded, precision: 4, significant: true)    # => "389.3"
1111.2345.to_fs(:rounded, precision: 2, separator: ',', delimiter: '.')
# => "1.111,23"

Human-friendly size in Bytes:
123.to_fs(:human_size)                                    # => "123 Bytes"
1234.to_fs(:human_size)                                   # => "1.21 KB"
12345.to_fs(:human_size)                                  # => "12.1 KB"
1234567.to_fs(:human_size)                                # => "1.18 MB"
1234567890.to_fs(:human_size)                             # => "1.15 GB"
1234567890123.to_fs(:human_size)                          # => "1.12 TB"
1234567890123456.to_fs(:human_size)                       # => "1.1 PB"
1234567890123456789.to_fs(:human_size)                    # => "1.07 EB"
1234567.to_fs(:human_size, precision: 2)                  # => "1.2 MB"
1234567.to_fs(:human_size, precision: 2, round_mode: :up) # => "1.3 MB"
483989.to_fs(:human_size, precision: 2)                   # => "470 KB"
1234567.to_fs(:human_size, precision: 2, separator: ',')  # => "1,2 MB"
1234567890123.to_fs(:human_size, precision: 5)            # => "1.1228 TB"
524288000.to_fs(:human_size, precision: 5)                # => "500 MB"

Human-friendly format:
123.to_fs(:human)                                       # => "123"
1234.to_fs(:human)                                      # => "1.23 Thousand"
12345.to_fs(:human)                                     # => "12.3 Thousand"
1234567.to_fs(:human)                                   # => "1.23 Million"
1234567890.to_fs(:human)                                # => "1.23 Billion"
1234567890123.to_fs(:human)                             # => "1.23 Trillion"
1234567890123456.to_fs(:human)                          # => "1.23 Quadrillion"
1234567890123456789.to_fs(:human)                       # => "1230 Quadrillion"
489939.to_fs(:human, precision: 2)                      # => "490 Thousand"
489939.to_fs(:human, precision: 2, round_mode: :down)   # => "480 Thousand"
489939.to_fs(:human, precision: 4)                      # => "489.9 Thousand"
1234567.to_fs(:human, precision: 4,
                 significant: false)                             # => "1.2346 Million"
1234567.to_fs(:human, precision: 1,
                 separator: ',',
                 significant: false)                             # => "1,2 Million"
Also aliased as: to_formatted_s
📝 Source code
# File activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/numeric/conversions.rb, line 113
    def to_fs(format = nil, options = nil)
      return to_s if format.nil?

      case format
      when Integer, String
        to_s(format)
      when :phone
        ActiveSupport::NumberHelper.number_to_phone(self, options || {})
      when :currency
        ActiveSupport::NumberHelper.number_to_currency(self, options || {})
      when :percentage
        ActiveSupport::NumberHelper.number_to_percentage(self, options || {})
      when :delimited
        ActiveSupport::NumberHelper.number_to_delimited(self, options || {})
      when :rounded
        ActiveSupport::NumberHelper.number_to_rounded(self, options || {})
      when :human
        ActiveSupport::NumberHelper.number_to_human(self, options || {})
      when :human_size
        ActiveSupport::NumberHelper.number_to_human_size(self, options || {})
      when Symbol
        to_s
      else
        to_s(format)
      end
    end
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