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Im a beginner.. What i want to do is converting user textbox input into Float value. Okay to the point ----- [QUOTE]I have textbox with 3 inputlimit I want if user input '200' itll give result to 2.00 (floatvalue), and if user input '12.3' the result will be 0.123 (floatvalue) …

Hey guys, This is a quick formatting question that I'm having trouble with. I'm trying to create columns of numbers, but I want the columns to only be as large as the largest number in that column. I was trying to use format() width, but that is creating a width …

Hi! I am coding a quite simple php form where many of the input forms are going to be filled with numbers. Is there a simple way I could get the numbers separated by thousands? Like the form showing 100 000 instead of 100000? Thanks in advance!

I'm writing an application for processing scientific data. The data is displayed in a jTable. I'm done with the data processing itself, now I want to do some conditional formatting to make interpretation easier for the end user. [LIST=1] [*]The last column of the table contains a threshold value, and …

So I've set up a data connection to a table on my website and the data imports just fine, but it formats the cells wrong. Case in point: The text coming in is "May 7". First Excel auto-converts this to "5/7/2011". But then it doesn't even display that, it displays …

Here's the deal. I'm going to explain it in full so you get a good idea of what's happened. Damn Windows Update started installing a video card driver. My system is a Dell Vostro 430 and has an ATI HD 4350 (I think), but however, for some stupid reason it …

Just trying to change the formatting of various bits of my print code. Is there a simple way to do it?

Okay, so I've been searching the internet for hours trying to find the solution to my problem. Many came close, but didn't describe exactly what I want to do. I have an excel file that displays the names, locations and other information about certain servers for work. I want to …

Hi all, I have a textblock that is bound to an xml document. This displays the innertext of an xml-node element and the width of the textblock is fixed at "auto". The issue is that of the display as the innertext may exceed the width of the textblock and therefore …

The following lines of code output "FFFFFFFF" #include <stdio.h> int main(void) { int i; i=-1; printf("\n%X\n",i); return 0; } This is the 32-bit representation of -1 in Hex. I'm trying to get it to output fewer bits: e.g. 24-bit: FFFFFF In fact, the output I want needs to be 6 …

Hi, My sql database contains a video table which has a video 'adddate' field. I need to change the code [COLOR="Red"].$video['adddate'].[/COLOR] from the following format: 2010-11-02 to 11-2010 I've changed it in .tpl files doing the following: {assign var='vidMthYr' value=$videos[i].adddate} {$vidMthYr|date_format:"%m-%Y"} However that does not work in my .php code …

I want to PRINT the formatting marks (space, paragraph, soft return). I can view on the marks in my document on screen, but they do not print. I have been to TOOLS, OPTIONS, and VIEW tab, selected ALL under formatting marks this enable viewing. But when I go to PRINT …

hello.. i have to do substraction of two php variables which is having datatype varchar. i am trying like this.[CODE] $a=5; $b=3; $c=$a-$b; [/CODE] but for float values [CODE] $a=3000.90; $b=2000; $c=$a-$b; [/CODE] out put is $1000.9. ok even i echo $a i am getting 3000.9 how to get two …

Simple issue... If my website is storing text in a database (MySQL) - and will ordinarily be outputted in good ol' HTML... but possibly via XML, or JSON... how do I store the text, allowing for eg. paragraph breaks, but not using HTML to format it?? lworks

Hi I have designed a database for use in an academic arena, but I have come across a problem that I can't find an answer to in the help files or on the web. I think it is something really simple but frustrating to put right! I have designed a …

I am running XP and have formatted before with no problems. Yesterday I started to format and when it was at the point of installing windows, we heard a large crack of thunder and the power went out for a minute, which in turn shut my computer down. When I …

Hey all, I just bought an iomega external USB drive, Ive hooked it up to my mac but it's not recognising the drive. It's formatted in FAT32; is that not mac compatible? It's a 1TB drive, do I need to partition it into smaller sections? Which format should I use …

I am exporting a large amount of data from SQL Server 2005 to Excel. Most of the data appears as I want it to- without the exponential notation. Any values [I]smaller [/I]than 0.0001 (i.e. four zeros to the right of the decimal) are displayed as, for example, 7E-05 rather than …

I have been working on this program for about two weeks. I missed the day that the professor covered the material necessary to code this program due to surgery. I am now behind about 5 programs that are due at the end of the week and I'm trying to teach …

Hello Daniweb community, Recently I bought a new harddrive. Below is a link to the manufacturer's website and the model: [url]http://www.seagate.com/ww/v/index.js...D&locale=en-US[/url] I connected the drive according to the instructions and then booted up my computer. The drive got detected in the BIOS so i booted up Windows. I then went …

Hi, Im trying to transfer some text from the richTextBox into an existing MS word template at a specific location. I am able to transfer text to any location i like, but i want to retain the formatting of the text from the richTextBox. Im trying to copy the text …