I don't know if it is intentional but the values you are comparing are exponential.
So the comparison is of two incredibly small numbers. The numbers are so small they are equal for all intents or purposes. My 2c worth. Louis ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bjorn Behr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 7:08 PM Subject: [U2] [UV]Strange But True : Uv Version: UniVerse 10.1 : OS : Windows 2003 Server : : Can anybody explain. I wrote a small program and the result has baffeled me. : : Program: : : VAL1 = "43008E-112" : VAL2 = "43008E-108" : IF (VAL1 = VAL2) THEN : CRT "THIS IS STRANGE" : END : : It returns THIS IS STRANGE. Does anybody know why? : ________________________________________________________________________ : Regards : Bjvrn Behr : Programmer : : HYFLO Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd : Tel : +27 11 386 5800 : Fax : +27 11 444 5391 : Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : WWW : http://www.hyflo.co.za : ________________________________________________________________________ : ------- : u2-users mailing list : [email protected] : To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ : : : : : -- : Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. : Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. : Version: 7.0.296 / Virus Database: 265.6.8 - Release Date: 3/01/2005 : : -- Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.296 / Virus Database: 265.6.8 - Release Date: 3/01/2005 ------- u2-users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
