Parsing Dates and Numbers (React)

To globalize your Wijmo application, include a reference to the appropriate culture file after loading Wijmo.

Dates are parsed using the Globalize.parseDate function, and numbers are parsed using the Globalize.parseFloat function.

This sample uses these methods to show the formats used by some of the supported cultures.

Learn about FlexGrid | Globalization Documentation | Globalize API Reference

This example uses React.

import 'bootstrap.css'; import '@mescius/wijmo.styles/wijmo.css'; import ReactDOM from 'react-dom/client'; import React, { useState } from 'react'; import useEvent from 'react-use-event-hook'; import * as wijmo from '@mescius/wijmo'; import * as wjInput from '@mescius/wijmo.react.input'; import './app.css'; function App() { const [dateResult, setDateResult] = useState(''); const [numberResult, setNumberResult] = useState(''); const [selectedValue, setSelectedValue] = useState('en'); const [dateFormat, setDateFormat] = useState('d'); const [date, setDate] = useState('12/31/2016'); const [numberFormat, setNumberFormat] = useState('n2'); const [number, setNumber] = useState('123.456'); const parseDate = (value, format) => { let result = wijmo.Globalize.parseDate(value, format); setDateResult(wijmo.isDate(result) ? 'Parsed OK: ' + wijmo.Globalize.format(result, format) : '** Could not parse date... **'); }; const parseNumber = (value, format) => { let result = wijmo.Globalize.parseFloat(value, format); setNumberResult(wijmo.isNumber(result) ? 'Parsed OK: ' + wijmo.Globalize.format(result, format) : '** Could not parse number... **'); }; const loadCulture = (culture) => { var _a; // apply new culture to page let url = `node_modules/@mescius/wijmo.cultures/wijmo.culture.${culture}.js`, scripts = document.getElementsByTagName('script'); // for (let i = 0; i < scripts.length; i++) { let script = scripts[i]; if (script.src.indexOf('/cultures/wijmo.culture.') > -1) { (_a = script.parentElement) === null || _a === void 0 ? void 0 : _a.removeChild(script); break; } } // let script = document.createElement('script'); // script.src = url; document.head.appendChild(script); }; const selectedCultureChanged = useEvent((sender) => { if (sender.selectedValue) { setSelectedValue(sender.selectedValue); loadCulture(sender.selectedValue); } }); const numberChanged = (e) => { setNumber(e.target.value); }; const numberFormatChanged = (e) => { setNumberFormat(e.target.value); }; const dateChanged = (e) => { setDate(e.target.value); }; const dateFormatChanged = (e) => { setDateFormat(e.target.value); }; return (<div className="container-fluid"> <p> <wjInput.Menu header='Culture' value={selectedValue} itemClicked={selectedCultureChanged}> <wjInput.MenuItem value="en">English (US)</wjInput.MenuItem> <wjInput.MenuItem value="en-GB">English (UK)</wjInput.MenuItem> <wjInput.MenuItem value="es">Spanish</wjInput.MenuItem> <wjInput.MenuItem value="de">German</wjInput.MenuItem> <wjInput.MenuItem value="it">Italian</wjInput.MenuItem> <wjInput.MenuItem value="fr">French</wjInput.MenuItem> <wjInput.MenuItem value="pt">Portuguese</wjInput.MenuItem> <wjInput.MenuItem value="ru">Russian</wjInput.MenuItem> <wjInput.MenuItem value="ja">Japanese</wjInput.MenuItem> <wjInput.MenuItem value="ko">Korean</wjInput.MenuItem> <wjInput.MenuItem value="zh">Chinese</wjInput.MenuItem> </wjInput.Menu> </p> <div className="panel panel-default"> <div className="panel-heading"> <h4 className="panel-title">Dates</h4> </div> <div className="panel-body"> <div className="form-group"> <label id="dateFormat">Input format:</label> <input id="dateFormat" defaultValue={dateFormat} onChange={dateFormatChanged}/> </div> <div className="form-group"> <label htmlFor="dateInput">Input string:</label> <input id="dateInput" defaultValue={date} onChange={dateChanged}/> </div> <button className="btn btn-default" onClick={() => parseDate(date, dateFormat)}> Parse Date </button> <span>{dateResult}</span> </div> </div> <div className="panel panel-default"> <div className="panel-heading"> <h4 className="panel-title">Numbers</h4> </div> <div className="panel-body"> <div className="form-group"> <label htmlFor="numberFormat">Input format:</label> <input id="numberFormat" defaultValue={numberFormat} onChange={numberFormatChanged}/> </div> <div className="form-group"> <label htmlFor="numberInput">Input string:</label> <input id="numberInput" defaultValue={number} onChange={numberChanged}/> </div> <button className="btn btn-default" onClick={() => parseNumber(number, numberFormat)}> Parse Number </button> <span>{numberResult}</span> </div> </div> </div>); } const container = document.getElementById('app'); if (container) { const root = ReactDOM.createRoot(container); root.render(<App />); }
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge"> <title>MESCIUS Wijmo Globalization/Parsing</title> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <!-- SystemJS --> <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/systemjs/0.19.40/system.src.js" integrity="sha512-G6mEj6h18+m3MvzdviSDfPle/TfH0//cXcB33AKlNR/Rha0yQsKefDZKRTkIZos97HEGq2JMV1RT5ybMoQ3WsQ==" crossorigin="anonymous"></script> <script src="systemjs.config.js"></script> <script> System.import('./src/app'); </script> </head> <body> <div id="app"></div> </body> </html>
label, button { margin-right: 3px; }
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