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    It is usual to give more explanation of the solution even if the answer if fully covered by linked content. Commented May 30, 2013 at 9:39
  • This approach seems to be better than the other approaches if the back end server is determining the locale rather than the browser itself. Unfortunately, toLocaleString is not reliable across platforms. Commented Feb 4, 2015 at 8:54
  • Cross platform support seems wide enough to me in 2015, see e.g. Mozillas Devnet. However, if it still is of concern for you, find possible solutions in here. Commented Feb 5, 2015 at 10:05
  • Mozillas Devnet shows almost no compatiblilty for mobile browsers, and that's exactly where numeric textfield can offer most benefits. (See original question.) Commented Feb 6, 2015 at 20:52
  • ... and more than enough alternatives have been shown and referenced. Have fun. Commented Feb 7, 2015 at 21:17