So? Do you imply that I do not need to change the precision.. and if yes how to change the default display settings?
Best regards Alex ________________________________ From: Alain Guillet <[email protected]> Cc: Rhelp <[email protected]> Sent: Wed, October 27, 2010 1:58:46 PM Subject: Re: [R] Increase R precision Hi, It is not a problem of precision but a problem of display. > options(digits=15) > (18-46)/(45-93) [1] 0.583333333333333 Alain On 27-Oct-10 13:49, Alaios wrote: > Hello everyone. > > When I execute the following in R >> (18-46)/(45-93) > [1] 0.5833333 > > I get small precision for what I am trying to deal with . Is it possible to > increase the precision for this and for other operations? > > For example openoffice calc for this operation returns > > > 0.58333333333333300000 > > > I > > > > > I would like to thank you for your help > > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- Alain Guillet Statistician and Computer Scientist SMCS - IMMAQ - Université catholique de Louvain Bureau c.316 Voie du Roman Pays, 20 B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve Belgium tel: +32 10 47 30 50 [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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