0j19":4.34+.4.44
0.0200000000000466471
   4.57+.0.0200000000000466471
5.39568e_12
   9!:19]1e_11

   +./4.57 4.34 4.44
0.01



On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 11:20 AM 'Bo Jacoby' via Programming <
programm...@jsoftware.com> wrote:

>  The expression
>    4.57+.(4.34+.4.44)
>
>
> should evaluate like this
>    4.34+.4.44
> 0.02
>
>    4.57+.0.02
> 0.01
>
>
>
> but it does evaluate to
>     5.39568e_12
>
>
> which is a useless and incorrect result.
> =  is tolerant, why isn't   +.    ?
> Thanks.
> Bo.    Den fredag den 15. maj 2020 16.24.10 CEST skrev Henry Rich <
> henryhr...@gmail.com>:
>
>  What's wrong with it?
>
>     0j19 ": 4.57 4.34 4.44
> 4.5700000000000002842 4.3399999999999998579 4.4400000000000003908
>
> Henry Rich
>
> On 5/15/2020 10:17 AM, 'Bo Jacoby' via Programming wrote:
> >     +./4.57 4.34 4.44
> > 5.39568e_12
> >
> > NB. this was not the correct answer.  A bug?
> >
> >     +./x:4.57 4.34 4.44
> >
> > 1r100
> >
> > NB. this was a work-around
> > Thanks!
> > Bo.
> >
> >
> >
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