Multiply one of the integers by 1.0 to get a float, (
1.0 * 2 )/5 = .4
Bryan
--- Russell Hires <rhires@earthlink.net> wrote:
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> Hello...
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> There doesn't seem to be anything that references
> this that I can find. I
> want to produce a floating point result from the
> division of two integers,
> but in order to get that result, I have to enter the
> input as floats as well.
> In other words, 2/5 = 0, but 2.0/5 = .4. There's got
> to be a way around this
> limitation. I shouldn't have to force the user to
> enter a decimal point when
> they are inputting numbers.
>
> Anybody have any ideas?
>
> Russell
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