On 24/02/2009, at 2:29 PM, Daniel G Polhamus wrote:
Hi all, thanks in advance for the help.
Can someone explain to me the following result, and what I'm doing
wrong
in the second case?
seq(-43.7,-43.69,.001)[3]==-43.698
[1] TRUE
seq(-43.7,-43.69,.001)[2]==-43.699
[1] FALSE
seq(-43.7,-43.69,.001)[1]==-43.7
[1] TRUE
Floating point arithmetic. FAQ 7.31. RTFFAQ.
cheers,
Rolf Turner
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