Probably is an easier way but.. if your target number is an even 20, and the current value is 15
put 20 into targetNum put 15 into curNum (targetNum - (curNum mod targetNum)) + curNum --should do it. On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 4:39 PM, Marty Knapp <martykn...@comcast.net> wrote: > Let's say I have a numeric field and a button to increase the value and a > button to decrease the value. When I click the increase button, I want it > to increase to the next highest value that is evenly divisible by 20. So if > the field has a value of 19, a click will set the value to 20. If the field > has a value of 121, a click would increase it to 140. > > I know I could do it by adding (or subtracting in the case of a decrease) > but is there a more elegant and/or faster way to do that? > > Thanks, > Marty K > > ______________________________**_________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/**mailman/listinfo/use-livecode<http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
