[REBOL] Re: formatting of decimal value
From: al:bri:xtra at: 22-Dec-2000 16:19
> I've looked through the wole dictionary and don't see a quick method for
converting a decimal! to a string! with a specified format. I C I'd do
something like:
> sprintf( destString, "%.2f", number);
>
> Is there something similar in REBOL or do I need a function?
There was mentioned quite some time back that Carl was thinking of a better
method for formatting numbers. Presumably this will arrive with printing for
Rebol some time in the future. The best alternative so far is Ladislav's
functions.
Andrew Martin
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