Re: Feature Request

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 51942
interpreted = N
texte = John Peacock wrote: > Donovan wrote: > [snip] Otherwise, > store minutes in the [QUANTITY] and adjust your rate accordingly. Hi John. I ended up using something similar to your suggestion. I had to use some imaginary fraction of time to make it accurate. [math](([__QUANTITY]*60)*1000)[/math] ....to be exact. Otherwise, the bigger the hours number the more of a chance for an inaccruacy (ie 640.9 minutes being cut off to 640 Minutes is significant). With the addition of the extra TEXT fields I was able to duplicate Price and Quantity (RATE and HOURS) in these fields and use them for display purposes to avoid the extra parsing. This seems to work. However, I will argue, once again, that the "feature" of allowing only integers for [quantity] be changed to a preference within the sandbox. I can't imagine that it would be a storage problem. Scott, can you look into this? Donovan >[snip] > John > -- =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o DONOVAN D. BROOKE Eucalyptus Design Developer / Consultant <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> <-Graphic Design, and Pre-Press Consultation -> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke DBA Eucalyptus Design P.O. Box 260153 Madison, WI 53726-0153 PH:> 1.608.442.5217 email:> dbrooke@euca.us Web:> http://www.euca.us =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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John Peacock wrote: > Donovan wrote: > [snip] Otherwise, > store minutes in the [QUANTITY] and adjust your rate accordingly. Hi John. I ended up using something similar to your suggestion. I had to use some imaginary fraction of time to make it accurate. [math](([__QUANTITY]*60)*1000)[/math] ....to be exact. Otherwise, the bigger the hours number the more of a chance for an inaccruacy (ie 640.9 minutes being cut off to 640 Minutes is significant). With the addition of the extra TEXT fields I was able to duplicate Price and Quantity (RATE and HOURS) in these fields and use them for display purposes to avoid the extra parsing. This seems to work. However, I will argue, once again, that the "feature" of allowing only integers for [quantity] be changed to a preference within the sandbox. I can't imagine that it would be a storage problem. Scott, can you look into this? Donovan >[snip] > John > -- =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o DONOVAN D. BROOKE Eucalyptus Design Developer / Consultant <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> <-Graphic Design, and Pre-Press Consultation -> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke DBA Eucalyptus Design P.O. Box 260153 Madison, WI 53726-0153 PH:> 1.608.442.5217 email:> dbrooke@euca.us Web:> http://www.euca.us =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Donovan

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