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Convert string to floating-point

Former Member — Wed, 07 Jun 2006 13:48:56 GMT

Hi all,

..very basic question, but I tryed it for hours and only received short-dumps

How can I convert a string into a floating-point number?

Kind regards,

Stefan

Re: Convert string to floating-point

Former Member — Wed, 07 Jun 2006 13:56:16 GMT

try this

to convert string to float.

data : a type f,

s type string value '1.023'.

a = s.

write 😕 a.

to convert float to string.

data : a type f value '1.023',

s type string.

s = a.

write : s.

Re: Convert string to floating-point

suresh_datti — Wed, 07 Jun 2006 13:56:39 GMT

try this..


report  zfloat                                  .
data: y_pack(16) type c,
      w_float type f.
*----------------------------------------------------------------------

pack '1234' to y_pack.
w_float = y_pack.

write:/ w_float.

Regards,

Suresh Datti

Re: Convert string to floating-point

Former Member — Wed, 07 Jun 2006 13:57:13 GMT

use MOVE V_CHAR TO V_FLOAT.

Re: Convert string to floating-point

Former Member — Wed, 07 Jun 2006 14:00:30 GMT

hi Use MOVE OR ASSIGNMENT FOR THE SAME

i.e, Data : P_ FLOAT TYPE F,

P_STRING TYPE C.

P_STRING = P_FLOAT.

Regards,

Santosh

Re: Convert string to floating-point

Former Member — Wed, 07 Jun 2006 14:13:36 GMT

I already tryed

MOVE

but it dídn't work.

Here is my more detailed problem-description:

-db-table with field (type DEC)

-string with value 0,035

How can i write it in the table?

Re: Convert string to floating-point

Former Member — Wed, 07 Jun 2006 14:24:41 GMT

Hii

data : a type f,

s type string value '1.023'.

write s to a . " this statement converts string to float

write:/ a .

Regards

Re: Convert string to floating-point

Former Member — Wed, 07 Jun 2006 14:31:13 GMT

data : temp_field type f.

s type string .

temp_field = s.

dbtab-field = temp_field.

this works fine

plz reward if useful

Re: Convert string to floating-point

Former Member — Wed, 07 Jun 2006 14:32:26 GMT

Thanks, I alreday found my probleM:

I used

3.035

instead of

3,035

Now it works. Thanks for your help!

Re: Convert string to floating-point

Former Member — Wed, 07 Jun 2006 14:40:27 GMT

hi formular

plz check the working of the code before awarding points

@@@the same code has been posted earlier......i guess u hav missed it out

Re: Convert string to floating-point

Former Member — Wed, 07 Jun 2006 14:45:58 GMT

i guess you are right

...but only with the bold format, I saw it

Re: Convert string to floating-point

Former Member — Wed, 07 Jun 2006 14:53:05 GMT

hi again

make sure that the code sample works & reward accordingly .

regards

ganesh