Display a decimal as a percent

Cast the [decimal] value as a [percent] type. This example shows the difference in display between various values cast both as decimal and as percent.

Code

var( myValues = array( .02, .135, 2.5, .004, .006 ) )

'Decimal\t\t%\n'
with v in $myValues 
     do => {^
          local( p = percent(#v) )
          #v+'\t\t'+#p+'\n'         
     ^}

Result

Decimal		%
0.020000		2%
0.135000		14%
2.500000		250%
0.004000		0%
0.006000		1%

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Display a decimal as a percent

Cast the [decimal] value as a [percent] type. This example shows the difference in display between various values cast both as decimal and as percent.

Code

var( myValues = array( .02, .135, 2.5, .004, .006 ) )

'Decimal\t\t%\n'
with v in $myValues 
     do => {^
          local( p = percent(#v) )
          #v+'\t'+#p+'\n'         
     ^}

Result

Decimal		%
0.020000	2%
0.135000	14%
2.500000	250%
0.004000	0%
0.006000	1%