Zielfelder, Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : : Actually, the % is there in my program, I forgot to type it in the : e-mail....With or without it, the result ends up being ".0f".... : I think I have 5.6.0, that might be the problem....
You can test for your version with: printf "perl version: %s\n", $]; I don't have a surviving copy of 5.6.0 for testing. I doubt it was a problem in 5.6.0 since there is no bug fix mentioned in perl561delta of a bug fix. Can you show the code you are using for testing? HTH, Charles K. Clarkson -- Mobile Homes Specialist 254 968-8328 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>