woops that won't work :-(
does perl have a ceil function?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kipp, James [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 11:58 AM
> To: 'Octavian Rasnita'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Rounding a number
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> do you mean ro round up to the next num, if so:
> $num = 1.2;
> $roundup = int($num) +1;
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Octavian Rasnita [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 4:54 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Rounding a number
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> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I would like to round a number but to the next integer not 
> > like the int
> > function does.
> > 
> > I've tried:
> > 
> > my $num = 1.33;
> > $num = $num + 0.499999;
> > $num = sprintf "%.0f", $num;
> > 
> > This works but I am wondering if there is a cleaner and 
> > better solution
> > because there is a small chance not to work for some numbers.
> > 
> > Thank you.
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