[jawsscripts] Re: decimal points?
- From: "Jackie McBride" <abletec@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:44:33 -0700
Martin, Jaws scripting really is not designed to do that kind of
thing. Its primary function is to make programs more accessible to
screen readers. U should use perl or vb or something similar if u need
report functionality.
On 12/12/08, Martin <martinfc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> As they say, when it rains?
> I want to performa simple calculation to get a percentage.
> For example, (5/13)*100 is supposed to give me 38.46%. But because Jaws
> takes off any decimal, I get 0 every time.
> Am I stepping out of the Jaws scripting limits here?
> I'm using the script language to create a report and maybe it's just too
> ambitious.
> Cheers,
> martin
>
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