You are saving a number and not a string.  Numberformat governs how a number is displayed as a string doesn’t it?
Thanks, Brian On Nov 7, 2019, 8:19 AM -0500, Klaus major-k via use-livecode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>, wrote: > Bonjour Thierry, > > > Am 07.11.2019 um 14:09 schrieb Thierry Douez via use-livecode > > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > > > Hallo Klaus, > > > > Umm, thinking loudly, I would say numberformat has a local scope ... > > ah, that was what I was missing, merci, mon ami! > > But see below... > > function fNextNr > set the numberformat to 0000 > put the cLetzteLaufendeNummer of this stack into tNextNr > if tNextNr = EMPTY then > put 1 + 0 into tNewNext > else > put tNextNr + 1 into tNewNext > end if > ## !! > ## However this line IS Inside of the local cope of numberformat > set the cLetzteLaufendeNummer of this stack to tNewNext > ## !! > return tNewNext > end fNextNr > > So -> the cLetzteLaufendeNummer of this stack should result in e.g. 0003 but > is in fact 3? > At least this is shown in the Custom Property departement of the inspector > for my stack. > > Hm, it is getting even stranger, maybe I just don't get it? :-D > This: > ... > put the cLetzteLaufendeNummer of this stack > ... > -> 3 > > But this: > ... > set the numberformat to 0000 > put the cLetzteLaufendeNummer of this stack > ... > -> 0003 > > No arithmetic operation involved!? > > > Regards, > > > > Thierry > > Best > > Klaus > > -- > Klaus Major > https://www.major-k.de > kl...@major-k.de > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
