/*
 * Author....: Gary Baren
 * CIS ID....: 75470,1027
 *
 * This is an original work by Gary Baren and is hereby placed in the
 * public domain.
 *
 * Modification history:
 * ---------------------
 *
 *    Rev 1.2   15 Aug 1991 23:03:28   GLENN
 * Forest Belt proofread/edited/cleaned up doc
 *
 *    Rev 1.1   14 Jun 1991 19:51:40   GLENN
 * Minor edit to file header
 *
 *    Rev 1.0   07 Jun 1991 23:03:32   GLENN
 * Initial revision.
 *
 */

FUNCTION ft_E2D( sNumE )

   LOCAL nMant := Val( Left( sNumE, At( "E", sNumE ) - 1 ) )
   LOCAL nExp  := Val( SubStr( sNumE, ;
      At( "E", sNumE ) + 1, ;
      Len( sNumE ) - At( "E", sNumE ) ;
      ) )

   RETURN nMant * 10 ^ nExp