The numberformat only affect the appearance of the number, not its value. If you want to compare them based on the appearance characters, you can compare them as strings instead of numbers. Try this:
on mouseUp put 1.234567 into temp put 1.2345678 into aa set the numberFormat to "0.###" put temp * 1 into temp put aa * 1 into aa answer aa = temp answer word 1 of aa = word 1 of temp answer word 1 of aa end mouseUp _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode