Robert Klemme wrote: > Devin Mullins <twifkak / comcast.net> wrote: > >> Add to that: >> pdf.Cell(100,h, "#{@product.price}", 0,1) > > Although I agree to the rest of your posting this variant is > inefficient if you just want to convert a float into a string. I'll buy that. It is, however, more convenient in a longer string such as: "The price is #{@product.price}. Do you want to pay?" Sorry if my previous post was misleading in that respect. Depending on what you need... :) Devin