Math problems?
Peter T. Evensen
pevensen at siboneylg.com
Fri May 19 15:25:25 EDT 2006
Ok, I didn't think of just using the string functions. I guess I'm too
used to typed languages. LOL
At 02:20 PM 5/19/2006, you wrote:
>Recently, Peter T. Evensen wrote:
>
> > I am doing the following:
> >
> > put 10.27 into tNumber
> > put the trunc of tNumber into tInteger
> > put tNumber - tInteger into tDecimal
> > put 100 * tDecimal into tNew Decimal
> > put the trunc of tNewDecimal
> >
> > and I get 26 instead of 27.
> >
> > Am I doing something wrong? Is this a bug? Is there another way to
> > isolate the decimal portion?
>
>Here's one way (I bet there are more):
>
> get char offset(".",tNumber) to -1 of tNumber
>
>BTW, I never knew you could use the form "the trunc" :-)
>
>Regards,
>
>Scott Rossi
>Creative Director
>Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design
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