Re: lingo-l Percentage calculations

2003-01-11 Thread Carl West
Brad Hile wrote: Just wondering if anyone has a better way to work out percentage values. ... I've tried set the floatprecision=2 eq=PercentAddition)/100 but it always returns 0.00 To avoid getting an integer result you need to introduce a non-integer. You could use:

RE: lingo-l Percentage calculations

2003-01-11 Thread Brad Hile
Carl West wrote: To avoid getting an integer result you need to introduce a non-integer. You could use: eq=PercentAddition/100.0 eq=PercentAddition/float(100) eq=float(PercentAddition)/100 But this won't work because the result is already an integer before you take the 'float' of it: