java.lang.Float.parseFloat(String s)
java.lang.Double.parseDouble(String s)
Those should return a float or double based on the string you input.
I think this would fall more under the lines of a language question
personally.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Marcos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2000 3:14 AM
Subject: converting to decimal
> hi,
>
> i get from my servlet (via a html form) a currency type.
> in mysql database i have defined as a DECIMAL(8,2).
> i do not know how can i handle that string (or whatever) from my
> servlet in order to store it in the database.
>
> thanks in advance,
>
> marcos
>
>
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> m a r c o s @ i v a l . e s
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