Re: syntax question, not in online refernce
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1997
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 10521
interpreted = N
texte = >>>Trying to format a number 1579 no floating point.>>>>>>[format thousands 7?][countertotal][/format], where ? is what goes here!>>>>[format thousands .0f][countertotal][/format] ought to do it.  It looks>>weird, but basically you're telling it you want 0 places after the decimal>>point.>>What about [format thousands 7d][countertotal][/format], wouldn't that do>it too? I thought f was for floating point and d was for decimal integer?what that gives you if a number where 1579.12587=countertotal[format thousands 7d][countertotal][/format] = output 1579It strips it down to a full integer, but does not make it 1,579.  Tried that :)will give Grants suggeted [format thousands 0.f[countertotal][/format a golater today.  If it works, then issues dead (no post) if it doesn't then :)===============================================Gary Richter        PanaVise Products, Inc.        7540 Colbert Dr. Reno, Nevada 89511        Ph: 702.850.2900 Fx: 702.850.2929        Email: grichter@panavise.com        http://www.panavise.com===============================================------------------------------------To leave this talk list send an email to macjordomo@smithmicro.comwith BODYunsubscribe WebDNA-Talk------------------------------------ 
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>>>Trying to format a number 1579 no floating point.>>>>>>[format thousands 7?][countertotal][/format], where ? is what goes here!>>>>[format thousands .0f][countertotal][/format] ought to do it.  It looks>>weird, but basically you're telling it you want 0 places after the decimal>>point.>>What about [format thousands 7d][countertotal][/format], wouldn't that do>it too? I thought f was for floating point and d was for decimal integer?what that gives you if a number where 1579.12587=countertotal[format thousands 7d][countertotal][/format] = output 1579It strips it down to a full integer, but does not make it 1,579.  Tried that :)will give Grants suggeted [format thousands 0.f[countertotal][/format a golater today.  If it works, then issues dead (no post) if it doesn't then :)===============================================Gary Richter        PanaVise Products, Inc.        7540 Colbert Dr. Reno, Nevada 89511        Ph: 702.850.2900 Fx: 702.850.2929        Email: grichter@panavise.com        http://www.panavise.com===============================================------------------------------------To leave this 
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