See ?print
and try getOption('digits')
and try print(a, digits=10)
Best wishes,
Mark
P.S. Your number is internally correct, but the default print() will
round numbers for display. You can change this option if you need to.
On 06/09/07, Monica Pisica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am sure there is a reason but ...... why larger decimal numbers get rounded
> to the nearest integer?
>
> Example:
>
> a <- 3308000.5
> a
> [1] 3308001
>
> I would like my numbers to be decimals .... since they do represent
> coordinates and i don't want them rounded .... how can i keep them as they
> are?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Monica
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