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Gets a short description of long numbers with a suffix. eg, 1931200 will become 192.1K
//Gets a short description of long numbers with a suffix. eg, 1931200 will become 192.1K
function get_long_number_display(long_number){
if(long_number/1000000000 > 1)
return (Number((long_number/1000000000).toFixed(1))).toString()+"B"; //in billions
else if(long_number/1000000 > 1)
return (Number((long_number/1000000).toFixed(1))).toString()+"M"; //in millions
else if(long_number/1000 > 1)
return (Number((long_number/1000).toFixed(1))).toString()+"K"; //in thousands
else
return long_number.toString();
}
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