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Specify the degree of accuracy of a floating point number [message #52607]

Wed, 21 February 2007 20:48

loknath
Messages: 11
Registered: May 2006

Junior Member

Hi
Is there a way to convert a single precision or double precision
floating point number to an accuracy of specified decimal places? In
other words, if I want to write 0.268954 or 233.256 to an accuracy of
2 decimal places, i.e. 0.27 and 233.26, is there a way to do it?
Thanks

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		Specify the degree of accuracy of a floating point number By: loknath on Wed, 21 February 2007 20:48
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