I was a bit puzzed by: > formatC(6.65,format="f",digits=1) [1] "6.6"
So I experimented and found: > formatC(6.6500000000000001,format="f",digits=1) [1] "6.6" > formatC(6.650000000000001,format="f",digits=1) [1] "6.7" > round(6.6500000000000001,1) [1] 6.7 > round(6.650000000000001,1) [1] 6.7 > version _ platform i386-pc-mingw32 arch i386 os mingw32 system i386, mingw32 status major 2 minor 5.0 year 2007 month 04 day 23 svn rev 41293 language R version.string R version 2.5.0 (2007-04-23) My machine runs Windows NT. Is this intended or just a Windows facility? ______________________________________________ Bendix Carstensen Senior Statistician Steno Diabetes Center Niels Steensens Vej 2-4 DK-2820 Gentofte Denmark +45 44 43 87 38 (direct) +45 30 75 87 38 (mobile) +45 44 43 73 13 (fax) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.biostat.ku.dk/~bxc This e-mail (including any attachments) is intended for the ...{{dropped}} ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch 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.