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NumberSuffix ( var )

Adds proper superscripted suffix to an integer (ie, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th)

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Sample input:

NumberSuffix ( 12 )

Sample output:

12th

Function definition: (Copy & paste into FileMaker's Edit Custom Function window)

//Created by Kn1ght 2009
Let ( [
x = Right ( var ; 1 ) ;
y = Right ( var ; 2 ) ] ;
var &
TextStyleAdd (
Case (
x = 1 and y ≠ 11 ; "st" ;
x = 2 and y ≠ 12 ; "nd" ;
x = 3 and y ≠ 13 ; "rd" ;
"th" ) ;
Superscript ) )

Adds proper suffix to number.
Accounts for 11, 12 & 13.
Makes suffix superscript, if possible (doesn't apply to tooltips, still adds the suffix, it's just not superscript)

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