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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Help with numeric manupulations Post 302627283 by karumudi7 on Friday 20th of April 2012 12:05:44 PM
Old 04-20-2012
Thanks for the help.

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How can we limit the number of digits after the decimal.
If the above expression generates 8.220703125, how can we display it as 8.220

Last edited by karumudi7; 04-20-2012 at 01:05 PM..
 

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