the &x: fixes Raul's initial post. it seems that float % x is a domain error
if the result exceeds float precision
From: Skip Cave <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Sent: Saturday, October 7, 2017 11:57 AM
Subject: Re: [Jbeta] Do I need to upgrade?
Doesn't happen on my system:
1.9 %&x: 2^1024x
19r1797693134862315907729305190789024733617976978942306572734300811577326758055009631327084773224075360211201138798713933576587897688144166224928474306394741243777678934248654852763022196012460941194530829520850057688381506823424628814739131105408272371633...
Engine: j805/j64/windows
Release: commerciai/2016-12-11T08:02:16
Library: 8.05.14
Qt IDE: 1.5.4/5.6.2
Platform: Win 64
Installer: J805 install
lnstaiiPath: c:/program files/j64 -805
Skip Cave
Cave Consulting LLC
On Sat, Oct 7, 2017 at 10:05 AM, 'Pascal Jasmin' via Beta <
[email protected]> wrote:
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> this happens in 805 too,
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> 1.9 %&x: 2^1024x
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> ________________________________
> From: Raul Miller <[email protected]>
> To: Beta forum <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, October 7, 2017 8:56 AM
> Subject: [Jbeta] Do I need to upgrade?
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> I was expecting a zero or a small value from this expression -
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> instead, I got an error.
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> 1.9%2^1024x
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> |domain error
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> JVERSION
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> Engine: j806/j64/darwin
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> Beta-6: commercial/2017-09-26T14:12:52
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> Library: 8.06.07
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> Qt IDE: 1.6.1/5.6.3
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> Platform: Darwin 64
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> Installer: J806 install
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> InstallPath: /users/rauldmiller/applications/j64-806
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> Contact: www.jsoftware.com
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> (I was trying to investigate the representation of denormalized numbers.)
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> Thanks,
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> --
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> Raul
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