How can I format a String number to have commas in android Edit Field

Question

For what function I can use in android to display the number into different formats.

For eg: If I enter 1000 then it should display like this 1,000. If I enter 1000

Answer 1

You can use Numberformat

public static double getNumberByString(String s) throws ParseException {
    return NumberFormat.getInstance(Locale.getDefault()).parse(s).doubleValue();
}