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<DIV>Martin:</DIV>
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<DIV>The following works for me:</DIV>
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<DIV> i: INTEGER;<BR> r: REAL;<BR>BEGIN<BR> i := 70;<BR> r := FLOAT(i) / 100.0;<BR>END;</DIV>
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<DIV>Regards,</DIV>
<DIV>Randy<BR><BR>>>> Martin Bishop <martinbishop@bellsouth.net> 1/15/2009 9:25 PM >>><BR>I'm feeling silly, but I need to convert a percentage (stored as an<BR>INTEGER) into a REAL, so I tried FLOAT(num) / 100.0 but that doesn't<BR>work. I tried using FLOAT(num DIV 100) but that doesn't work either. I<BR>also tried FLOAT(num MOD 100) just to try everything, and that didn't<BR>work either.<BR><BR>How can I convert a percentage into a REAL? For example, 70% -> 0.70<BR><BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>