let largeNumber = 31908551587
let numberFormatter = NumberFormatter()
numberFormatter.numberStyle = .decimal
let formattedNumber = numberFormatter.string(from: NSNumber(value:largeNumber))
Swift 3
let largeNumber = 31908551587
let numberFormatter = NumberFormatter()
numberFormatter.numberStyle = NumberFormatter.Style.decimal
let formattedNumber = numberFormatter.string(from: NSNumber(value:largeNumber))
Swift 2
let largeNumber = 31908551587
let numberFormatter = NSNumberFormatter()
numberFormatter.numberStyle = NSNumberFormatterStyle.DecimalStyle
let formattedNumber = numberFormatter.stringFromNumber(largeNumber)
Also expanding on Juan Fran Jimenez's answer, I would recommend putting the formatter into a singleton, since instantiating a formatter is usually a relatively expensive operation. (It could affect the performance if you're formatting on-the-go as the user writes.)
extension Int {
private static var commaFormatter: NumberFormatter = {
let formatter = NumberFormatter()
formatter.numberStyle = .decimal
return formatter
}()
internal var commaRepresentation: String {
return Int.commaFormatter.string(from: NSNumber(value: self)) ?? ""
}
}
I have created a class for amount textfield. Simply set it to your textfield class.
Ex- Enter 1234567. It will convert it to 1,234,567
Also work for decimal entry, will take two digits after decimal.
class AmountField: UITextField {
private var isFirstDecimal : Bool = true
override func willMove(toSuperview newSuperview: UIView?) {
addTarget(self, action: #selector(editingChanged), for: .editingChanged)
keyboardType = .decimalPad
textAlignment = .left
placeholder = "0.0"
editingChanged()
}
override func deleteBackward() {
var currentText = self.text ?? ""
currentText = String(currentText.dropLast())
self.text = currentText
editingChanged(self)
}
@objc func editingChanged(_ textField: UITextField? = nil) {
var doubleStr = textField?.text ?? "00"
let decimalCount = doubleStr.components(separatedBy: ".")
if decimalCount.count > 2 {
var currentText = self.text ?? ""
currentText = String(currentText.dropLast())
self.text = currentText
return
}
if doubleStr.contains(".") && isFirstDecimal == true {
self.text = doubleStr
isFirstDecimal = false
return
}
else if !(doubleStr.contains(".")) {
isFirstDecimal = true
}
let doubleStrTemp = doubleStr.replacingOccurrences(of: ",", with: "")
if doubleStrTemp != "" {
if let n = Decimal(string: doubleStrTemp )?.significantFractionalDecimalDigits {
if n > 2 {
var currentText = self.text ?? ""
currentText = String(currentText.dropLast())
self.text = currentText
return
}
}
}
doubleStr = doubleStr.replacingOccurrences(of: ",", with: "")
let doube = Double(doubleStr)
let numberFormatter = NumberFormatter()
numberFormatter.numberStyle = NumberFormatter.Style.decimal
if doube != nil {
let formattedNumber = numberFormatter.string(from: NSNumber(value:doube!))
self.text = formattedNumber
}
}}
extension Decimal {
var significantFractionalDecimalDigits: Int {
return max(-exponent, 0)
}}