Dear Emma, On Fri, 5 Dec 2008 04:23:53 -0800 (PST) emma jane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please could someone kindly explain the following inconsistencies > I've discovered__when performing logical calculations in R: > > 8.8 - 7.8 > 1 > > TRUE > > 8.3 - 7.3 > 1 > > TRUE
Gladly: FAQ 7.31 http://cran.at.r-project.org/doc/FAQ/R-FAQ.html#Why-doesn_0027t-R-think-these-numbers-are-equal_003f HTH. Cheers, Berwin =========================== Full address ============================= Berwin A Turlach Tel.: +65 6516 4416 (secr) Dept of Statistics and Applied Probability +65 6516 6650 (self) Faculty of Science FAX : +65 6872 3919 National University of Singapore 6 Science Drive 2, Blk S16, Level 7 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Singapore 117546 http://www.stat.nus.edu.sg/~statba ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.