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Re: st: splitting a value from its dps! Calculating age from its value with decimal points
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Raffaele Palladino <[email protected]>
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Re: st: splitting a value from its dps! Calculating age from its value with decimal points
Date
Thu, 5 Dec 2013 11:52:52 +0000
Thank you very much!
2013/12/5 daniel klein <[email protected]>:
> See -help floor()-
>
> Best
> Daniel
>
> --
> Hello, I had to calculate my age starting from age and month of the
> present (interview) and age and month of the birth
>
> [...]
> If someone has 20.6
> years it is still 20 years while the program would convert it in 21!
>
> [...]
> So basically I need to split the number and get only the part before
> the comma.. how to do that? I am sure it is quite easy but somehow
> internet was not very useful this time!
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