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HTML
<form id="cash-form" action="" method="get">
<input id="amount" name="amount" />
<input type="submit" value="Format" />
</form>
<div id="formatted"></div>
JavaScript
Locale.use("EU");
$('cash-form').addEvent('submit', function(event) {
event.stop();
var amount = $('amount').get('value').toFloat();
$('formatted').set('text', amount.formatCurrency());
});