MULTILIZER is Y2K and Euro enabled.
MULTILIZER is fully Y2K compliant.
On January 1, 1999, 11 European Union countries formed an economic and monetary union (EMU) and started using a single currency the euro. These countries locked the exchange rates of their national currencies to the euro and are sharing the new currency. However, euro notes and coins will not be available until January 1,2002. Until then, the old national currency notes and coins (French francs, Deutschmarks etc) will continue to circulate. But in law they are part of the euro. Their value in euro is completely fixed. Euro was introduced in 11 EU countries.The 11 countries of the euro zone are: Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal and Spain.
JDK 1.2 contains Euro enhanced locales. They have "EURO" in the variant part of the locale. For example there exists two Finnish (Finland) locales:
The first uses national currency, markka, the later uses euro.
The Dictionary component contains the following euro related function and properties:
Property/Function | Description |
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Euro property | It is used to control if the national locale or euro locale is used when the active locale is a member of EMU |
getEMUPhase function | Returns the current phase of EMU |
isEMUMember function | Returns true of the given locale is a member of EMU |