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		c-smile 71 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The <output> Tag <output type="currency">123456.00</output> formats output using user's settings: https://www.elevenforum.com/attachments/currency_format_cont... If you want specific country format then you may use lang: <output type="currency" lang="de-DE">123456.00</output> Currency conversion is not a subject of a browser.

Muromec 71 days ago [–]

I got totally mad about it and wanted to write a snark comment, but then I checked what it does and it's just number formatting. It doesn't add a euro sign to it. That would have been a bad idea of course.

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