SET FIXED

Set the number of decimal position to be displayed

Syntax

SET FIXED on | OFF | (<lFixed>)

Arguments

<lFixed> Logical expression for toggle

Description

This command activates a system wide fixed placement of decimals places shown for all numeric outputs.If the value of <lFixed> is a logical true (.T.),FIXED will be turned ON;otherwise it will be turned OFF.

When SET DECIMALS OFF is used, the follow rules aply to the number of decimal placed displayed.

Addition	Same as operand with the greatest number of decimal digits
Subraction	Same as operand with the greatest number of decimal digits
Multiplication	Sum of operand decimal digits
Division	Determined by SET DECIMAL TO
Exponential	Determined by SET DECIMAL TO
LOG()	Determined by SET DECIMAL TO
EXP()	Determined by SET DECIMAL TO
SQRT()	Determined by SET DECIMAL TO
VAL()	Determined by SET DECIMAL TO

      SET FIXED ON
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      SET FIXED OFF

Status

Ready

Compliance

This command is Ca-Clipper compliant

See Also

• SET DECIMALS
• EXP()
• LOG()
• SQRT()
• VAL()
• SET()