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Float Literals in Perlby root (Monk) |
| on Nov 05, 1999 at 02:18 UTC ( [id://944]=perltutorial: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
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Floats in Perl can be represented in all the ways that C would allow you to Here are some examples for you: 0.1 -123.4 -10e4 # (-10) times 10 to the fourth power -10E4 # the same thing -1E5 # Another way to say the same thing -1e-6 # -1 * 10 to the -6th power String literals in Perl have some interesting characteristics you should learn about.
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