RE: Removing Decimal Points in Reports
Posted in 1995
On Mon, 17 Jul 1995, Huddleston, Joe wrote: --------------- STUFF LEFT OUT --------------- > just out of curiosity, what kind of problems can > > PRINT real_estate * 100 USING ..... > > cause? --------------- STUFF LEFT OUT --------------- > Integer columns can only hold whole numbers so I assume you have made a > mistake in the posting. > > If the numbers you are holding all have 2 decimal figures, why not print it > by doing > this > DEFINE pvar INTEGER > > LET pvar = real_estate * 100 > > PRINT pvar USING "#####&" --------------- STUFF LEFT OUT --------------- Actually, if you end up printing or displaying an integer, the form noted above is the default so "using" is unnecessary. -- Good luck Con Woodall Colorado St. U.; Veterinary Teach. Hosp.; cwoodall@vth1.vth.colostate.edu