Re: TIB: Real number to string
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Re: TIB: Real number to string
>I'll assume that that's for the 89, since I know of no such command on the
>lower calcs, at least on the 83/83+ for sure. And I'll go ahead and tell
>you,
>since I don't know what calc you're looking to use, if its an 83/83+,
>you're
>screwed. As far as anyone has been able to work it out, there is no
>command
>to convert a number to a string. The only possible way (and a very bad one
>at
>that) is to make a series of if/thens. Unless you're desperate, I'd
>suggest
>figuring out a different way.
NO! there is actually an easy way to do that on an 83!
:"_"->Str1
:Str1+sub("0123456789",A+1,1)->Str1
A is the number that you want to input, and keep in mind that there has to
be a character in the first position of the string, or else it won't work
(It doesn't have to be a space like I put in).
>Eric Tollefson
>CmdrERT01@yahoo.com
>
>UT Rules wrote:
>
> > just store the number you were trying to store in quotation marks. here
> > goes:
> >
> > "1.2"->x
> > Disp x
> >
> > or you can simply display the variable like this:
> >
> > 1.2->x
> > Disp (or ouput which ever you use) "You entered"&string(x)&"."
> >
> > the syntax for the string() function is- string(variablename) if you
>ever
> > wanna use it again.
> > hopefully you know about the ampersand(&) which lets you put variables
>in
> > the sentences.
> > if you need more help just e-mail me but i am sure one(both) of those
>will
> > work.
> >
> > Ridge Racer
> >
> > >From: "Andrew Hivner" <ahivner@desupernet.net>
> > >Reply-To: ti-basic@lists.ticalc.org
> > >To: <ti-basic@lists.ticalc.org>
> > >Subject: TIB: Real number to string
> > >Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 22:50:49 -0400
> > >
> > >
> > >how do you convert a real number to a string with the number in it?,
>ie:
> > >1.2->x
> > >magic part of program
> > >Disp y
> > >where y="1.2"
> > >
> > >Thanks
> > >
> > >Andrew
> > >
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