Format

→ string

Formats a value according to a .NET format string — useful for number formatting, padding, and specialized string output.

Available in: Email CloudPage Automation Triggered Send

Syntax

Platform.Function.Format(value, format)

2+ arguments

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
value	string	Yes	Value to format
format	string	Yes	.NET format string

Examples

// Currency format
var price = Platform.Function.Format(1234.5, "C2");
Write(price); // "$1,234.50"

// Number with thousands separator
var num = Platform.Function.Format(9876543, "N0");
Write(num); // "9,876,543"

// Percentage
var pct = Platform.Function.Format(0.852, "P1");
Write(pct); // "85.2%"

// Zero-padded number
var padded = Platform.Function.Format(7, "D4");
Write(padded); // "0007"