On Tue, Jun 7, 2022 at 10:25 AM yt <[email protected]> wrote: > J has other number notations that use letters: > ) > 3b102 NB. base (102 in base 3) > 11 > > my eyes are horrified by the result > > 11 in base 3 is > (1*3^1)+(1*3^0) > 4
The displayed result you got when you entered 3b102 was *not* 3b11 it was 11 (so it was represented in base 10). I hope this helps, -- Raul ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
