Confusion with decimals (#3187)

S1nus · web-flow · commit 2aff441e48a4 · 2022-05-20T12:55:21.000+02:00
If decimals for the mint are set to "9", then to mint 100 tokens, you'd need to enter 100000000000

unless I am mistaken?
diff --git a/docs/src/token.mdx b/docs/src/token.mdx
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ await mintTo(
   mint,
   tokenAccount.address,
   mintAuthority,
-  100
+  100000000000 // because decimals for the mint are set to 9 
 )
 ```
 

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ await mintTo(`
`302`	`302`	`mint,`
`303`	`303`	`tokenAccount.address,`
`304`	`304`	`mintAuthority,`
`305`		`- 100`
	`305`	`+ 100000000000 // because decimals for the mint are set to 9`
`306`	`306`	`)`
`307`	`307`	```
`308`	`308`