RE: dropping off a few decimal points

[Moon, John]

One way to do it ...

 perl -e '$x=1234.5678; ($y)=$x=~/(\d*\.{0,1}\d{0,2})/;print $y ."\n";' 

-----Original Message-----
From: Thomas Jakub [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: July 10, 2001 15:44
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: dropping off a few decimal points


okay...  so how do I drop of all but two decimal
points in perl?

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