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
-- 
Head Bottle Washer,
Clarkson Energy Homes, Inc.
Mobile Home Specialists
254 968-8328





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