>If I had a numeric value of 1.4476, how can I convert this to character and make it look exactly like numeric value ("1.4476"). whenever I do following I get just 1 character rounded up or down:
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>ct = 1.4476
>x = str(ct)
>?x &&shows "1"
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>I need it to show "1.4476"
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>thanks
>Nick Patel
transform() should work, but it doesn't always give the desired results. For instance, transform(-80.9) gives -80,90000000000001 on my computer (VFP 6, SP5).
You may be better of writing your own function for this purpose.
HTH, Hilmar.
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