I renamed all the fields, changed the names to match in the behavior and now
I get 1236930056.4000. I think my computer is cursed :)))

----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas Higgins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, August 10, 2002 17:21
Subject: RE: <lingo-l> Crazy numbers


> George,
>
> > on mouseUp
> >   put the text of field "Cost1" + the text of field "Cost2" into field
> > "Total"
> >   updateStage
> > end
> >
> > The field "Cost1" is 27935 and the field "Cost2" is 5500 and
> > field "Total is showing 1236921976.0000
>
> Using your exact code I get 33435.0000 in my field member named "total"
(the correct answer coverted to a float). Are you sure you don't have
multiple members sharing names and thus you might be expecting to get the
result of 27935+5500 but you're actually getting some other numbers
resulting in an unexpected value?
>
> Cheers,
> Tom
>
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