Questions tagged [numbers-to-words]
Converting numbers to their English representation is a common programming challenge where the goal is to take a number as input and output it's English equivalent. For example: input 1024; output "One Thousand Twenty-Four".
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Coding exercise to represent an integer as words using python
Context:
Convert a non-negative integer num to its English words representation.
Example 1:
Input: num = 123
Output: "One Hundred Twenty Three"
Example 2:
Input: num = 12345
Output: "...
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Converting numbers to text
This code seems to work fine but I am sure this reads very amateurish. I would appreciate your comments as to how to make this code more "professional":
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Spelling Java long values to human readable text in English
Now, I have extended my program taking some answers in the previous iteration into account:
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Converting int values in Java to human readable strings in English
(See also the next iteration.)
I have rolled this short program that converts int values to the human readable strings:
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Number to Text converter in Haskell
I've written this code in Haskell to convert a number into its written form. It feels ok but at the same time I feel like it can probably be improved on a lot. I would appreciate help in improving it.
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PowerShell - Convert English words describing numbers to their values in Arabic numeral
I am extremely new to programming, and I am a really fast learner if I am interested, I have only started using PowerShell in less than a month, to improve my programming skill, this is a script I ...
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Indian Numbering System - converting into the Official and Common-Use Numbering Systems Words/Strings
I have developed the following short JavaScript function to convert numbers to the Indian Numbering System formats; both the Official Numbering System and the Common-Use System (i.e. using the Lakh-...
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Number in words: recursive function
I would appreciate some feedback on the below code I wrote for a Project Euler problem. The answer comes out correct but I'd like feedback on the design of the function and implementation of ...
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Japanese reading of an integer
Inspired by CtCI 16.8: Integer to English phrase in C++, I wrote a program to show the Japanese reading of an integer (positive, negative, or zero). The Japanese is written in Hepburn romanization to ...
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CtCI 16.8: Integer to English phrase in C++
I'm a C++ beginner working through Cracking the Coding Interview. This is question 16.8:
Given any integer, print an English phrase that describes the integer (e.g., "One Thousand, Two Hundred ...
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Project Euler #17: Number Letter Counts
If the numbers 1 to 5 are written out in words: one, two, three, four, five, then there are 3 + 3 + 5 + 4 + 4 = 19 letters used in total.
If all the numbers from 1 to 1000 (one thousand) inclusive ...
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Simple Number to Words using a Single Loop String Triplets in VBA
As an update (conversion) to my article “Simple Number to Words using a Single Loop String Triplets in JavaScript” in JavaScript, I have converted the code to work as a VBA function using the same ...
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Simple Number to Words using a Single Loop String Triplets in JavaScript
I have extensively reviewed 2 old articles on the subject: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/14766951/convert-digits-into-words-with-javascript and https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5529934/...
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Very Simple Spell (Number to Words) 001 to 999 in VBA
I have come across many spell number functions and have reviewed many VBA code available on the net.
The core function that gets called repeatedly is the function that converts numbers from 001 to ...
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Converting numbers to words - Python
I'm new to programming. I tried to find a way to convert numbers into letters with Python. I would like to receive some advice to improve myself. This program works for numbers between 1 and 106 and ...
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Integers to English words in C
As a beginner in C programming, I decided to write a function words that, given an unsigned integer n, puts the English ...
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A program that spells a given number [1-999,999,999,999]
This program created by me spells a number in the standard notation (Billions, Millions etc). I was wondering if there is a better way to do the same thing, or if I have been a victim of some of the ...
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Python Converting numbers to words, using Recursive
My function recursively calls itself until it decodes every numbers. rec_ntw
face_value_count -> (Incremental variable) denotes ones, tens, hundreds and thousands
face_value -> (Dictionary) denotes ...
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Converting a large number into something like: 4 Novemnongent
This is not a school project, just something to help me learn some Python!
Just looking to see what I can improve on, looking for tips to reduce size & make it a bit easier for the computer to run ...
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Converting English words to numbers in Haskell
A few weeks ago, I finished a number to word converter and received an excellent review. It caused me to make several fundamental changes to numToWord, such as ...
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Converting numbers to words in Haskell
Here's a program I wrote to convert numbers into English words using Haskell.
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Number to word converter (1 to 99 inclusive)
Program
It takes a numerical input in range [1, 99] and outputs its word equivalent.
Concerns
Procedural approach
General code style
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Number to words in Python 3
Here is a sample program I have written to convert numbers to words:
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Number to text conversion (Check writing application)
How It Works:
Inspired by r/dailyprogrammer, the application uses regular expressions to group 1-3 digits at a time from right to left, each captured group is then converted to text.
Program Class
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Converting number to words
First it asks for user to input a number and it will convert it into words. For example:
104382426112
to
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Convert time 24hr format into time as words
I'm currently writing a Scala Object that converts time 24hr format (i.e. 00:00 - 23:59) into Time As Words (i.e. Eight o'clock, Half past eight, Quarter to nine etc).
How can I refactor the current ...
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Converts number in text format function code
I have created a function which converts numbers into text format and successfully converted up to 6 digit numbers. However, I want to know if I can make any modifications to make the code shorter.
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Create the English word for a number
I cobbled together a function from various sources that takes an integer and returns it as its respective English word formatted as a string. The function is as follows:
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Measuring the length of binary numbers in English words in C
Inspired by this question (link to original video), I decided to write some code in C to perform this task, and it is much faster than the Python code, even when run with PyPY, up to a billion, it ...
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Number to English word converter
This is a simple program that I wrote. It takes a 64-bit unsigned int as input and returns its English name.
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Function to spell numbers below 1,000,000,000 [closed]
I wrote simple code to spell the number below 1,000,000,000. It works perfectly as per my intention. However, I do think my code is a little bit messy since I only able to imagine of using decision ...
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Convert an Integer number to readable format in Java
The number is ranging from 1 to 999999999.
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Integer to English challenge
I have a challenge, which is to create a JavaScript function that turns a given number into the string representation. For example:
console.log(inToEnglish(15)) ...
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Number-to-words translator
I've created a class that translates an integer into words in an English (not British) format. My first human language is not English, and I don't have a good idea of a truly right way to read numbers,...
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Method to convert numbers into plain text
I'm relatively new to Java, and over the past week or so I've just been reading through the docs and messing around with it to better improve my understanding.
As stated in the title, I've created a ...
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Project Euler 17: counting letters needed to write numbers
The statement of the problem is :
If the numbers 1 to 5 are written out in words: one, two, three, four, five, then there are 3 + 3 + 5 + 4 + 4 = 19 letters used in total.
If all the numbers ...
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Decimal numbers to English string representation
Is there anything that I could have reworked here? I have a Java 7 mind but I'm working on getting my Java 8 ready, so if there are any improvements over readability of performance here I'd love to ...
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Converting a number into Hungarian text
I'd like to convert some integer number from a cell between 0 and 1,000,000,0000 into Hungarian text. I've found already a solution, a VBA function.
How can be improved this solution?
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SHOUTY_SNAKE_CASED NUMBERS
WE_ALL_LOVE_SHOUTY_SNAKE_CASE_SO_I_WROTE_A_PROGRAM_FOR_IT!!1!
Alright, enough of this. This is a rags-to-riches from this question. The pattern is pretty simple, it takes a ...
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Text representation for numbers with python
Simple function which returns a text representation for numbers in range [1...1000].
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Print and calculate French written numbers from 1 to 1000 using imperative Java
I've written a little (imperative) java program that basically prints out all french written numbers from 1 to 1000. (I'm learning how to write them)
Based on the first numbers (1-16) and the tens ...
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Project Euler no. 17: Counting letters to write the numbers from 1 to 1000
I'm very new to programming and am admittedly embarrassed sharing my code for critique. This code works and produces the correct answer to the Project Euler Problem 17, which asks how many letters ...
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Number to spanish word converter
This converts from a number to a Spanish word for example :
100 => cien
200 => doscientos
I used a divide-and-conquer approach:
Constants:
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One, two, three, … Un, deux, trois, …, maxBound::Int
I wrote a numbers-to-words converter for English, then tried to adapt the code to work for French.
I'm wondering mainly whether any simplifications are possible.
In English
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Number to Word Application in C#
I've created a Windows Form Number to Word converter application in C# which converts any number from 0 to 1 million. I would love a review based on efficiency and best practices.
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Converting numbers to English words
This is a simple program to convert a number, from 0 up to 99999999, to English words.
Example:
If the input is:
1234
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one thousand two ...
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Integer to English Conversion
I wrote some code to translate numbers ( for now just positive, up to the 32bit limit ) into English words.
Everything works and I'm happy. I searched through the site looking for a comparison code ...
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Convert any number (up to 10^3000) to text
I kinda got the idea after playing Adventure Capitalist, since that goes up to 10300. I found a website that explained how to go up to 10^3000, so I mainly did this as a challenge to see if I could do ...
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Code to convert number to words
I am trying to practice objects and functions (specifically closures & higher order functions) in javascript. There is no specific reason why I chose this program but it struck my mind to work out ...
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Changing Number to Words in JavaScript
One day I saw a question on Stack Overflow asking about changing numbers to words, I thought about it, and next day I started coding. When I had the code working, I thought it could, most likely, be ...
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