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decimals in type n?

Former Member

‎06-28-2007 3:29 PM

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1)can u print decimals in type N?what is the diff bet ween float and packed data type?

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RichHeilman
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Developer Advocate

‎06-28-2007 3:30 PM

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No, type N is a numeric only, no decimals, if you want decimals, use type P.

data: dec type p decimals 2.

Regards.

Rich Heilman

former_member188685
Active Contributor

‎06-28-2007 3:41 PM

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hey when you use type n , no decimals allowed. or use char and print decimals.

convert float to char and show it.

what is the problem with type p.

Regards

Vijay