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From: diegert@intvax.UUCP (Carl F. Diegert)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.news
Subject: real constants
Keywords: NeWS
Message-ID: <584@intvax.UUCP>
Date: 7 Aug 88 02:22:39 GMT
Organization: Sandia National Labs, Org. 1411, Albq, NM
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potemkin% psh
dbgstart
Debugger installed.
Installing executive.
Welcome to NeWS Version 1.1

% the following is as I expected..

1.0 10000.0 div =
1e-4

% the following isn't..

0.0001 =
0

0.0001 cvr =
9.155273e-5

8878 cvr dup = 0.0001 mul =
8878
0.8128051

Is is me that's doing something stupid?