On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 19:07:02 +0530, Suresh Jeevanandam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:

>Hi,
>       I want to convert a string to float value. The string contains 
>engineering symbols.
>       For example,
>       
>       s = '12k'
>
>       I want some function which would return 12000
>               function(s)
>               => 12000.0
>       I searched the web, but could not find any function.
>
It should be easy enough, if you can define precisely what
"contains engineering symbols" means ;-)

Regards,
Bengt Richter
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