>>Is there any pre-defined function in VFP that allows the truncation of a decimal. For example if I want to get 0.465 from 0.4655? Any form of help is appreciated.
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>>Thanks.
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>Hmm. Not a native function that I know of, butyou could use this:
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>x = 0.4655
>n = 3 && number of decimals to round to
>lnRounded = INT(x*10^n)/10^n
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>Even works for rounding to places to the left of he decimal by using a negative number for n.

How about something like:

ln = 0.4655
lc =STR(ln, 9,4)
lc = SUBSTR(lc,1,len(lc) -1)
set decimals to 3
ln = VAL(lc)
**** 0.465

:)