GerryLowry1(905)825-9582{AbilityBusinessComputerServices} wrote:
> Regardless, what I was really attempting to demonstrate
> is that I would rather see
> 0.33333333333333333333333333333333...
> in preference to 1r3.
>
As Oleg points out, you can format rational numbers to arbitrary precision.
0j30":1r3
0.333333333333333333333333333333
0j30":1r7
0.142857142857142857142857142857
If you want a recurring decimal, I suggest you write a simple verb to do it.
Best wishes,
John
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