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== Example ==
== Example ==
  local number = round(math.pi, 2)
  local number = round(math.pi, 3)
  print(number) -- prints 3.14
  print(number) -- prints 3.142


==Code==
==Code==
<!-- No, no sanity checks are needed. That's the programmers responsibility. -->
<!-- No, no sanity checks are needed. That's the programmers responsibility. -->
<pre>function round(number, decimals)
<pre>function round(number, decimals)
return number - (number % (0.1 ^ decimals))
    return (("%%.%df"):format(decimals)):format(number)
end</pre>
end</pre>
== See Also ==
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Latest revision as of 04:49, 15 August 2023

This page documents a <i>user-defined function</i> that you can copy and paste into your addon. Replace PREFIX with your addon or lib prefix to avoid conflicts between different versions of these functions.

User defined functions


Round a number off to n places.

number = round(number, decimals)

Function Parameters[edit]

Arguments[edit]

number
Number. The number to round.
decimals
Number. Round to this many places.

Returns[edit]

number
Number. The rounded number.

Example[edit]

local number = round(math.pi, 3)
print(number) -- prints 3.142

Code[edit]

function round(number, decimals)
    return (("%%.%df"):format(decimals)):format(number)
end

See Also[edit]