Okay, I was reading that as *less* than 2^_34

All is not as it seems however...

]   T=: 2^_34
5.82077e_11
   2 =!.T 2+T
1
   2 =!.T 2+T+T     NB. I'd expect 0 here
1
   2 =!.T 2+T+T+T
0
   NB. at last!



On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 12:37 AM, Henry Rich <henryhr...@nc.rr.com> wrote:

> Comparison tolerance cannot be more than 2^_34.
>
> (So that integer comparisons on 32-bit machines do not have to worry about
> tolerance)
>
> Henry Rich
>
>
>
> On 2/19/2014 7:03 PM, Ian Clark wrote:
>
>> I'm trying to construct an example using Fit (!.) to customize a given
>> primitive (e.g. =) to set its tolerance.
>> Try as I might I cannot get variants of this to work:
>>
>>     T=: 0.001
>>     2 =!.T 2.0001
>> |domain error
>> |   2    =!.T 2.0001
>>
>> What am I doing wrong?
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