One last question, how do I keep the decimal points to 2 ? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Buzz Kettles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, August 10, 2002 17:34 Subject: Re: <lingo-l> Crazy numbers
> try using: the value of field > > instead of: the text of field > > reason: > the text of field is a string > the value of field is the number > > you want to add, so you need numbers > > hth > > -Buzz > > At 5:12 PM -0400 8/10/02, you wrote: > >I am using the following script to add the text of field and I am getting > >some crazy numbers. > > > >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 > > > >What am I doing wrong here? > > > >Thanks in advance, > > > >George Carlile > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >[To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go > >to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the > >list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with > >programming Lingo. Thanks!] > > [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!] > [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]
