In case you are willing to accept labelling it a problem.
As I mentioned by altering the thread’s subject, yes,
this ain’t a bug. But there may be an opportunity for
improvement without sacrifice. Or so do I think.
Am 16.05.20 um 00:49 schrieb 'Michael Day' via Programming:
Not a new "bug" - I've still got J503 for some reason - so:
+./4.57 4.34 4.44
5.39568e_12
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As Devon and Henry suggest, it's the usual problem with "exact"
representation of reals.
Mike
On 15/05/2020 15:17, '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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