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Re: handling numbers [message #33254 is a reply to message #33177]

Fri, 13 December 2002 14:39

wmconnolley
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Richard Adams <rja46@cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>> 000237.9
>>
>> and I would like to write them in this form:
>> 00 02 37.9

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

In other words, use perl...

-W.

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