Re: TIB: Real number to string


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Re: TIB: Real number to string




How exactly do you specify the number to be converted in this?

----- Original Message -----
From: "C.J. Wallace" <circax@hotmail.com>
To: <ti-basic@lists.ticalc.org>
Sent: Friday, September 15, 2000 3:00 PM
Subject: 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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