And as someone else mentioned you do need to set decimals to some number greater than the precision you want to preserve if you don't want the transform to do an implicit round. The PADx functions also do an implicit transform if you want a fixed string length but then you will get full precision.
rk -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Richard Kaye Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 6:15 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: VFP Rounding Use TRANSFORM with a picture clause if you're not interested in the extra precision. Otherwise use ROUND. m.v1=100.1234 m.v2=100.1234 m.v3=100.1234 m.v4=100.1234 m.nresult=m.v1+m.v2+m.v3+m.v4 m.cresult=transform(m.nresult, '@R 999,999,999.99') WAIT WINDOW m.nresult WAIT WINDOW m.cresult rk _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/df1eef11e586a64fb54a97f22a8bd0440682815...@ackbwddqh1.artfact.local ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

