reply thanks that worked I had to remember to add the quotes around my response to make it a string. I'll also keep the calulation in mind if I have any issues, so far all math is done in external programs and sent back as a response.
On Mar 5, 8:15 pm, RobG <rg...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > On Mar 5, 7:50 am, Bob <bro...@packagingcorp.com> wrote: > > > I'm relativley new to PrototypeJS. I > > am doing some calculation in a back end program and returning a JSON > > string to my web page. One of the values is a price. If I return > > 14.20, it gets converted in evalJSON to 14.2. I want to keep both > > digits. I can find how to pad the left of a nmber to a certain number > > of places, but can't seem to find anythig about keeping decimals out > > to a set number of places. > > Others have answered your question (pass the value as a string), > here's a bit more information on the topic if you are doing in-page > calculations and wondering why they don't quite add up: > > How do I format a Number as a String with exactly 2decimalplaces? > <URL:http://www.jibbering.com/faq/#formatNumber> > > -- > Rob --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. To post to this group, send email to prototype-scriptaculous@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to prototype-scriptaculous+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
