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Re: handling numbers [message #33177]

Fri, 13 December 2002 09:30

Richard Adams
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Registered: January 2000

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> Hi!
> I am stuck on a problem, probably it is very easy, but I don't know the
> solutions!
>
> I have a list of number in this form:
>
> 000237.9
> 000246.3
> 000257.0
> ........
>
> and I would like to write them in this form:
> 00 02 37.9
> 00 02 46.3
> 00 02 57.0
>
> Is there any command that can do this?
> Thank you very much!
> Steve

a = '000235.8'
print, (STREGEX(a, '(..)(..)(....)', /SUBEXPR, /extract))[1:*]
00 02 35.8

This does something like that.

Cheers, Richard.

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