from integer to floating point

stephen barncard stephenREVOLUTION2 at barncard.com
Sat Nov 7 18:19:03 EST 2009


when working with sliders or any time fractional numbers might involved,
it's useful to use the round(  function on such situations.
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Stephen Barncard
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2009/11/7 Jacques Hausser <jacques.hausser at unil.ch>

> Can somebody help me ?
>
> I just got something strange with 4-rc-1 and I would like
>
> I have two successive handlers, shortened here, but the beginning is exact:
>
> command changeClimat niveau
>   lock screen
>   set cursor to busy
>   changeCouleur "Niveau1",niveau
>   -- do something
> end changeClimat
>
> command changeCouleur lacarte,depart
>   put depart * 4 + 1 into debut
>   -- do something
> end changeCouleur
>
> well, "niveau" is an integer, say 1159
> "depart" is also an integer, 1159 as you would expect
> ... but "debut" is 4638.568627 !!!! (instead of 4637)
>
> The variable names are NOT used anywhere else in the stack. If I past and
> test these handlers in another stack, they work as expected, so it is
> probably due to something in this stack, but what ? I just started with it
> this evening and it contains practically nothing except one slider (calling
> changeclimat with its thumbposition) and six images.
>
> Many thanks for any idea - I have none left...
>
> Jacques
>
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