On 4/10/07, John Randall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
NB. smallest positive
value 1 1 0
2.22507e_308
You did not consider denormalized numbers
_2{-:^:a: 1
4.94066e_324
NB. largest positive
value 1,2046,#. 52#1
1.79769e308
That's what I got, too.
NB. largest less than 1
0j20": value 1 1022,#. 52#1
0.99999999999999988898
I got a different answer
0j20":_2{unq]1--:^:a: 1
0.99999999999999989000
But when I execute your expression I get yet another answer:
value 1 1022,#. 52#1
0.5
so I can't figure out how to inspect your result with
hex=:3!:3
--
Raul
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