Re: How do I divide two whole numbers and get a whole number with no decimal places? -- RPG400-L

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Subject: Re: How do I divide two whole numbers and get a whole number with no decimal places?
From: Scott Klement <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 14:34:11 -0500
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Use %int() to make it an integer (or %inth if you want to half-adjust)

answer = %char(%int(6560/173))

Booth Martin wrote:

Stupid question time again.

How do I divide two whole numbers and get a whole number with no decimal places?

I am dividing:
c eval answer = %char(6560/173) and getting an answer with a gaziilion decimal places.

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Re: How do I divide two whole numbers and get a whole number with no decimal places? , Booth Martin

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