I get it! :0) I just wish that the documentation would match the actual way the function behaves because it can make troubleshooting quite tricky at times! :0)
Tracy
>>Hi George,
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>>So, it's not the function that's wrong then, but the help? here is the help in vfp7 on transform:
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>>Trailing zeros are removed from the decimal portion of a numeric value. If the numeric value is a whole number, a decimal point is not included in the transformed value (for example, 4.0 is transformed to 4). If the numeric value is less than one but greater than negative one, zero is included before the decimal point (for example, .4 is transformed to 0.4).
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>>??
>Tracy,
>
>Doc errata does creep in like features. As I mentioned in another post, the bug as documented in MSKB#
Q247494 has been corrected and this feature may be an unintended by-product. Only MS knows for sure.
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