Zielfelder, Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:
: I am trying to figure out why the following doesn't work the
: way I would expect it to:
:
: $var1 = 1.5;
: $var2 = sprintf(".0f", $var1);
I think you meant sprintf("%.0f", $var1). Note the added '%'.
printf '%.0f', 1.5; # works as you expect on perl 5.6.1 and up.
Perhaps there is something else is affecting the value of
$var2.
HTH,
Charles K. Clarkson
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