On Sat, 4 May 2013 16:20:14 -0700, YT said: >I have need to turn a local float value into a char array. > >That is, The Quartz 2D graphics function requires the passing of a >(const char *) to a text string or I was thinking of a character array. > >My mind is mush at the moment - can't seem to recall the way to program >a conversion of > >float fv = 40.0; > >into > >const char *text = "40.0"; > >or > >const char text[ ] = "40.0";
Also consider localisation... do you absolutely want the '.' character, or whatever decimal character is specified by the user's locale (or the user himself)? Consider NSNumberFormatter if you want localisation. Cheers, -- ____________________________________________________________ Sean McBride, B. Eng s...@rogue-research.com Rogue Research www.rogue-research.com Mac Software Developer Montréal, Québec, Canada _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com