The [percent] method formats a number for display as a percentage.
The method has one required parameter, a decimal value to be formatted.
Note: Calculations may not be performed on a percent object directly, Use the [percent->value] method for this purpose.
percent( number )
Use the [percent] method. This example shows a various numbers formatted 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%
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