> i had a go at it thanks, I kinda had to go too, but no time... :(
> yeah, my patch only works for rational numbers. you know what, I think I asked this before on this list, deja'vu > will have a look at the article / method you posted, claude. are you going at it too? :) by the way, I meant something like 1.75 becomes 7/4 and not 3/4, but that is easy to adapt on your patch thanks cheers 2011/12/16 i go bananas <[email protected]> > by the way, here is the method i used: > > first, convert the decimal part to a fraction in the form of n/100000 > next, find the highest common factor of n and 100000 > (using the 'division method' like this: > http://easycalculation.com/what-is-hcf.php ) > > then just divide n and 100000 by that factor. > > actually, that means it's accurate to 6 decimal places, i guess. > well...whatever :D >
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