Gianni, So simple ... I must be brain dead ... Thanks!!!
Best, Francis I. Coppage, Jr. -- "Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe." ... Albert Einstein -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gianni Turri Sent: Saturday, August 08, 2009 2:33 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Numeric Overflow Question On Sat, 8 Aug 2009 13:23:30 -0500, "Francis I. Coppage, Jr." <[email protected]> wrote: >Why should this produce a 'Numeric Overflow'? I would expect it to return >390. > >?VAL("390E 390TX") > >It is translating the 'E' to exponential with the following numeric to its >exponent. > >What would your suggestions be to just evaluate the leading numeric? Try this: ? val(strtran("390E 390TX", " ", "_")) -- Gianni [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/004f01ca1882$aafaf8f0$00f0ea...@net ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
