javascript parseFloat '500,000' returns 500 when I need 500000

Question

How would it be a nice way of handling this?

I already thought on removing the comma and then parsing to float.

Do you know a better/cleaner way?

Thanks

question from:https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3205730/javascript-parsefloat-500-000-returns-500-when-i-need-500000

Answer 1

Nope. Remove the comma.