On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 1:19 PM, Rob Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jay Savage wrote: >> >> You're right, the mantissa may have leading zeros. Good catch. I need >> to keep them, though, or any later math will be off by multiple powers >> of ten. I'd completely missed that on the first go-around, but what I >> really need is >> >> $x = sprinf "%u.%s", $int, $mantissa; > > I think what you you really need is > > $x = sprintf "%s.%s", $int, $mantissa; > > or really > > $x = "$int.$mantissa"; > > Get over it :) > > Rob >
So it seems. Thanks again! --j -------------------------------------------------- This email and attachment(s): [ ] blogable; [ x ] ask first; [ ] private and confidential daggerquill [at] gmail [dot] com http://www.tuaw.com http://www.downloadsquad.com http://www.engatiki.org values of β will give rise to dom!