As everybody told you in using options with digits... It exactly is what I made in the sent code.

Alain

On 27-Oct-10 14:21, Alaios wrote:
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


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*From:* Alain Guillet <[email protected]>
*To:* Alaios <[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
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> I would like to thank you for your help
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Statistician and Computer Scientist

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Bureau c.316
Voie du Roman Pays, 20
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Belgium

tel: +32 10 47 30 50

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