Problem 44306. Is it really a 5?

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Valentin Noël-Youïnou on 18 Jan 2019

regexp should be banned

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ksam K on 26 Nov 2017

How the code size is just 10, is there any inbuilt function to convert number to words.?

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James on 23 Oct 2017

Hooray for the File Exchange! I had no idea something like this was already out there.

goc3 on 24 Oct 2017

That solution size sure makes it stand out, though I guess that's to be expected for a fully fledged utility.

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James on 9 Nov 2017

It's a unique solution...I'll grant you that!

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