Re: Simple multiplication going bizarre
Re: Simple multiplication going bizarre
- Subject: Re: Simple multiplication going bizarre
- From: Deivy Petrescu <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 1 May 2010 21:31:22 -0400
On Apr 29, 2010, at 9:58 AM, Richard Lake wrote:
> Hello,
>
> 4999.0*12.5 = 62487.5
>
> But applescript returns:
>
> 6.24875E+4
>
> ?????
>
> How do I get around this oddity?
>
> Thanks
>
> Richard Lake
> Marketing Manager
Giving credits to Stan who gave credits to Shane who gave credits to someone else...
4999.0*12.5 as meters as text
---> "62487.5"
Or you can use "bc" via shell.
However, the first solution is simpler.
Deivy Petrescu
email@hidden
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