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ASP difficulty

Baz_ · 2002-04-03 19:04:18

I'm trying to read a currency value from a ms access database using an ASP web page but it refuses to recognise the values after the decimal point. I'm using the following statement to carry out this task: <%=FormatCurrency(myproducts("Cost_per_unit"))%> However as i said it doesn't recognise the values after the decimal…

03-04-2002 7:04pm

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Baz_

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I'm trying to read a currency value from a ms access database using an ASP web page but it refuses to recognise the values after the decimal point. I'm using the following statement to carry out this task:

<%=FormatCurrency(myproducts("Cost_per_unit"))%>

However as i said it doesn't recognise the values after the decimal point and i was just wondering if anyone ahs come across this problem before and managed to solve it.

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#2 03-04-2002 7:28pm

PhilipMarlowe

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Newbie here, but I think you need to tell it how many decimal places you need.. i.e., 2

Edited Try this:

<%= FormatCurrency((myproducts("Cost_per_unit")), 2) %>

failing that, read this for more info...

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