From: "Arthur" To: Subject: RE: Round function? Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 23:18:44 -0000 Message-ID: <000301be02c9$4e89fa60$d24e08c3@arthur> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <36374585.CADABD29@mindspring.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com > Is there a functionf or rounding off real numbers when casting to > integers or will a normal type cast do the trick? TIA Casting a float to an integer will always round down. So 1.1, 1.4, 1.6, 1.8 will all return 1 when rounded down. Simple solution: add 0.5 to the figure, then cast. So 1.1 and 1.4 will return 1; 1.6 and 1.8 will return 2. James Arthur jaa AT arfa DOT clara DOT net ICQ#15054819