A better way is a computed integer column = (INT(mydollars*100))

Dennis McGrath
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On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 6:37 PM, Buddy Walker <[email protected]>wrote:

> Ned
>  I would set the value to text and then replace the decimal point with
> nothing.
>
> Buddy
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ned
> Ritchie
> Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 7:11 PM
> To: RBASE-L Mailing List
> Subject: [RBASE-L] - NO DECIMAL POINT
>
> I'm still in older DOS and upgrading to Windows. . .
>
> Medicare will be requiring NO DECIMAL POINT on dollar amounts on printed
> paper forms.
> Example:
> 123.45 must become 12345
>
> The Report Picture Format in DOS
> [>]9999.00 gives 123.45
> The following Picture Formats just truncate the cents:
> [>]999999
> [>]999900
> 999999
> 999900
> 000000
>
> Any suggestions or workarounds?
>
> 2nd question:
> How would one do it in Windows 7.6?
>
> Thank you,
> Ned Ritchie
> Judy's Intimate Apparel
>
>
>

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