Check out the trunc function. It only returns the integer part of a number.
if trunc(x)=x then --check the number is an integer
return x
else
return (trunc(x)+1) -- if not then return the next integer
above
end if
I hope this is what you're after !
Regards
Gary Rathbone
----- Original Message -----
From: "Zac Elston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:44 PM
Subject: rounding up with < .5 ?
> I'd like to round 5.2 up to 6. Neither round or statround seem to allow
me
> to do this. For both, using precision 0 gives me 5, -1 gives me 10 and 1
> gives me 5.3. (I do understand the difference between the two)
>
> Is there a way to check if a var is an int or float? and convert?
>
> I can see doing do char evals with
>
> set the itemdel to "."
> if the number of items in MyNumb >1 then
> put item 1 of MyNumb + 1 into MyRoundUpNum
> end if
>
> Maybe I'm going about this all wrong. any pointers?
>
> thanks
>
> -zac
>
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