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Microsoft Access Function Library: EuroConvert()

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Function: EuroConvert()

Purpose: The EuroConvert() function converts a European currency value to or from Euros, using the European Union's fixed conversion rate.

Usage: EuroConvert(value, source, target)

Value is the currency value (as a number) that you wish to convert.
Source is the currency that you wish to convert from. Value is in this currency. The variable should be a string from the table below.
Target is the currency that you wish to convert to. The variable should be a string from the table below.

Returns: Currency value in target currency.

Examples and Special Cases
Convert 10 Euros to French francs:
EuroConvert(10, "EUR", "FRF")

Convert 25 Italian lira to Euros:
EuroConvert(25, "IRL", "EUR")

Currency Codes

Belgian francsBEF
Luxembourg francsLUF
Deutsche markDEM
Spanish pesetaESP
French francFRF
Irish puntIEP
Italian liraITL
Netherlands guilderNLG
Austrian schillingATS
Portugese escudoPTE
Finnish MarkkaFIM
EuroEUR
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