Re: FLASH: Numbers to two decimal places

[Helen Triolo]

Kevin Newman wrote:

> 

> Can any one point me in the direction of a tutorial or simply help me out

> here.

> My problem is this. I need to convert numbers into two decimal places eg.

> 

> 12.3456789

> 

> can I change it using action script so that it reads

> 

> 12.34

> 

Kevin,


int(number*100) will give you 1234 (note though that int truncates

rather than rounds), and you could output it as you want with

substring(number,1,len(number)-2) & '.' &

substring(number,len(number)-1)


hth,

Helen

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