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<cd:commandgroup name="digits" xmlns:cd="http://wiki.contextgarden.net/commanddoc/20200807">
<cd:shortdesc>The command <tt>\digits</tt> typesets a number
</cd:shortdesc>
<cd:variants>
<cd:command category="symbols" file="phys-dim.mkiv" interfacedate="2020-07-14T09:24" interfacefile="i-unit.xml" level="document" name="digits" variantnumber="1">
<cd:arguments>
<cd:keywords delimiters="braces" ordinal="1">
<cd:keywordsdoc></cd:keywordsdoc>
<cd:constant type="cd:number"></cd:constant>
</cd:keywords>
</cd:arguments>
</cd:command>
<cd:command category="symbols" file="phys-dim.mkiv" interfacedate="2020-07-14T09:24" interfacefile="i-unit.xml" level="document" name="digits" variant="string" variantnumber="2">
<cd:arguments>
<cd:keywords delimiters="none" ordinal="1">
<cd:keywordsdoc></cd:keywordsdoc>
<cd:constant type="cd:number"></cd:constant>
</cd:keywords>
</cd:arguments>
</cd:command>
</cd:variants>
<cd:description>The command <tt>\digits</tt> typesets a number. It listens to two specific settings to control the use of commas, periods, or spaces for the separation between thousands and fractions.

See the example for the explicit setup required. The digit modes and orders have the same meaning as the <code>method</code> and <code>order</code> keys in {{cmd|setupunits}}.

</cd:description>
<cd:examples><cd:example title=""><context source="yes">
\startlines
10 \setdigitmode {1} \setdigitorder{0} \digits {12.345,90}
20 \setdigitmode {2} \setdigitorder{0} \digits {12.345,90}
30 \setdigitmode {3} \setdigitorder{0} \digits {12.345,90}
40 \setdigitmode {4} \setdigitorder{0} \digits {12.345,90}
50 \setdigitmode {5} \setdigitorder{0} \digits {12.345,90}
60 \setdigitmode {6} \setdigitorder{0} \digits {12.345,90}

11 \setdigitmode {1} \setdigitorder{1} \digits {12.345,90}
21 \setdigitmode {2} \setdigitorder{1} \digits {12.345,90}
31 \setdigitmode {3} \setdigitorder{1} \digits {12.345,90}
41 \setdigitmode {4} \setdigitorder{1} \digits {12.345,90}
51 \setdigitmode {5} \setdigitorder{1} \digits {12.345,90}
61 \setdigitmode {6} \setdigitorder{1} \digits {12.345,90}
\stoplines
</context></cd:example></cd:examples>
<cd:notes></cd:notes>
<cd:seealso>
<cd:source file="phys-dim.mkiv" originator="system"></cd:source>
<cd:wikipage originator="system" page="Category:Symbols"></cd:wikipage>
<cd:commandref name="setupunits"></cd:commandref></cd:seealso>
</cd:commandgroup>