#!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; if ($#ARGV != 1) { die "Usage: mult integer integer\n" } foreach (@ARGV) { die "Integers only\n" if (/\D+/); } my $tot = sprintf "%lf\n", $ARGV[0] * $ARGV[1]; $tot =~ s/(\d+)(\.0+)/$1/; print $tot;