List_FormatPhone()

The List_FormatPhone() function defined in the syListObj form is used to format phone number values for list data displayed in the Information Pane, included in a report, or exported to Microsoft Excel.

Syntax

List_FormatPhone(phone_value, use)

Parameters

• phone_value – The phone number value being formatted.

• use – An integer indicating where the formatted phone number is to be used. Based on the intended use, the phone number will be formatted appropriately. The value corresponds to one of the following constants:

Constant	Description
LIST_FORMATFOR_EXCEL	The value is being formatted for exporting to Excel.
LIST_FORMATFOR_PREVPANE	The value is being formatted for display in the Information Pane.
LIST_FORMATFOR_REPORT	The value is being formatted for display in the report generated from the list content.

Return value

A string containing the formatted phone number value.