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Date: 09/01/99
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Chris Boget wrote:
>
> I'm working with values greater than 2 billion in
> several of my apps. Most often, this comes from
> allowing the user to input monetary values then
> converting that value to a specific currency value
> using the currency's exchange rate. When I do this
> calculation, I get scientific values returned (ie
> 6.3492E+09). When I use the variables with those
> values in them for comparison, the comparison
> (unsurprisingly?) fails.
> How can I compare generated values over 2billion?
>
try to cast them explicitly to double.
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