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From: "Ling F. Zhang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2003 7:04 am
Subject: math stuff...
> okay...I am glad @ how easy it is to use perl scalar
> both as numerical value and string...but sometimes I
> just need to do integer division the C way:
sure, you
Ling F. Zhang wrote:
> okay...I am glad @ how easy it is to use perl scalar
> both as numerical value and string...but sometimes I
> just need to do integer division the C way:
>
> when 10/3, I want it to equal to 3, not 3.3
> is there an operator for such operation? or do I have
> to do li
A few ways depending on your exact need...
(See: perldoc -f int)
my $x = int(10/3); # $x = 3
(See: perldoc integer)
use integer;
my $x = 10 / 3; # $x = 3
(See: perldoc -f sprintf)
my $x = sprintf("%d", 10/3); # $x = 3 (rounded down)
Rob
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