At 06:37 PM 2/9/2009 +1300, Sytze de Boer wrote:
>How do I stop a number such as 845092370570 turning into 8.450E+11 when I
>say str(mylongnumber)

I think you need to specify the number of digits (2nd parm in STR() 
function). If you don't, it defaults to 10 - which would then force the 
scientific notation.

E.g. use STR(mylongnumber, 20)

HTH,

-Charlie



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