>>>>>I want to get the abs(num1 - num2).. and have the result
>>>>>be a percent..for example...
>>>>>?abs(12-14)... the result is 2, but what percent is 2 of the two numbers?
>>>>
>>>>2 is 14.29% of 14, 16.67% of 12
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>>>Hi Steve..
>>>Is there a function in vfp60 that will give me the 14.29%?
>>
>>For division, use: /
>>
>>2/14*100 = 14.29
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>And to make sure you're selecting the largest number to get the percentage of...
>
>MAX(num1, num2) / (ABS(num1 - num2)
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ok Tom....thanks.....:))