Hi,
That works, but it's not exactly what I wanted. I want to round a
decimal and print it, not convert it to string, shorten it and then
print it.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hello, Michal:
>
> On 24-Jan-00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > Is it possible to print decimal values with a given precision, or to
> > round them?
>
> > For example, print 3.14159265358979 as 3.14
>
> > I haven't found it anywhere in the docs.
>
> You need PARSE/SERIES/COPY/PART in the latest manual, but I didn't see an
> example there with a string count length...
>
That works for strings, not decimals.
> The following gives an error, but it shouldn't IMHO. What's the point of
> having "pi" if it won't substitue for the decimal number?
>
> new-string: COPY/PART pi 4
> PRINT new-string
>
> ** Script Error: COPY expected value argument of type: series port bitset.
>
pi is decimal, not string:
>> copy/part to-string pi 4
== "3.14"
> ...so use...
>
> >> new-string: COPY/PART "3.14159265358979" 4
> == "3.14"
>
> It worked!
>
It worked just by coincidence, it won't round 3.228 correctly.
>> copy/part to-string 3.228 4
== "3.22"
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