sMonGrouping

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

sMonGrouping

HKCU\Control Panel\International

Data type Range Default value

REG_SZ

number of digits[;number of digits...]

3;0

Description

Specifies how digits are grouped to the left of the decimal in currency.

Each numeric value in this entry determines how many digits are grouped together. The first number in this value determines the number of digits immediately preceeding the decimal point, and each subsequent value determines the number of digits between thousands separators. If the last value is 0, then the preceding value is repeated.

Value Example

3;2;0

12,34,56,789

3;0

123,456,789

0;0

123456789

Change Method

To change the value of this entry, in Control Panel double-click Regional and Language Options, click the Regional Options tab, and then click Customize. Next, click the Currency tab, and then select a grouping from the Digit grouping list.

Activation Method

Changes you make in Regional and Language Options are effective immediately.

Note

  • Regional and Language Options in Control Panel limits this value to the three options displayed in the table below. However, you can enter up to five groups of digits in this value in the registry. For example, you can enter 1;2;3;4;5.

See Also

Concepts

sMonThousandSep