String Format Help

[BackupUser]

Restored from previous forum. Originally posted by Num3.


I need to format a string that comes like this:

12.25486

into

12.25

in vb there is format(string,"##.##") but there's nothing like this in PB...

HELP !!!


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Rui Carvalho

Old programmers never die... They branch into a subroutine...

[BackupUser]

Restored from previous forum. Originally posted by freak.

look here:
http://www.reelmediaproductions.com/pb/ ... unklib.zip

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[BackupUser]

Restored from previous forum. Originally posted by Num3.

Your tip has been of great help...

But unfortunatly it does not function properly with float numbers

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Kind Regards
Rui Carvalho

Old programmers never die... They branch into a subroutine...

[BackupUser]

Restored from previous forum. Originally posted by Kale.

try:

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Left(StrF(12.25486), 5)

--Kale

In love with PureBasic!

[BackupUser]

Restored from previous forum. Originally posted by Num3.

It works (kind of) !!!
I was wrongly passing the value into the function....


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Kind Regards
Rui Carvalho

Old programmers never die... They branch into a subroutine...

[BackupUser]

Restored from previous forum. Originally posted by Kale.

or to deal with other numbers and crop them to 2 decimal places:

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num.f = 12.25486
Debug StrF((Round((num * 100), 1)) / 100)

--Kale

In love with PureBasic!

[BackupUser]

Restored from previous forum. Originally posted by Num3.

Try this...

you'll see what i mean:
7000 € isn't much... i guess my app will go far way pass 7000 in a few months...

num.f = 7311.25486
Debug StrF((Round((num * 100), 1)) / 100)



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Kind Regards
Rui Carvalho

Old programmers never die... They branch into a subroutine...