Controls the precision of numbers displayed when you use the Print and Scroll commands.
Syntax
Precision left, right-min, right-max
where
| left | Specifies the number of places to the left of the decimal point to fill with 0s if needed. |
| right-min | Specifies the minimum number of places to display to the right of the decimal point (that is, the number of places to fill with 0s if needed). |
| right-max | Specifies the maximum number of places to display to the right of the decimal point. |
Remarks
The default values are left = 1, right-min = 0, right-max = 3. The maximum value of all three arguments is 9.
The following are some examples of the results the Precision command displays when used with specific settings.
Value is 1, left=1, right-min=0, right-max=0, displays 1
Value is 1, left=1, right-min=0, right-max=2, displays 1
Value is 1, left=1, right-min=2, right-max=2, displays 1.00
Value is 1, left=3, right-min=0, right-max=0, displays 001
Example
DECLARE iVAL
iVAL = 1.001
PRECISION 1, 0, 0
PRINT iVAL
Result: 1