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  3. February 1998

Re: CVTILERPG

  • Subject: Re: CVTILERPG
  • From: Booth Martin <boothm@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 24 Feb 1998 19:50:31 -0500
 
Wait a second... EVAL division changes the length of  fields?   If I do an EVAL
dividing Annual Profit by Annual Sales, times 100 to get a percent, will I be
getting a 10-decimal answer?

Wawrzaszek wrote:

> I am not truncating the higher end, but with division you can divide 2
> numbers and end up with "10" decimals places and I do not care to have it
> that precise, I only need it out to 2 decimal places for example.  That is
> why I want to truncate.



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