MC or Intel precision?

[xbury.cs at clearstream.com]

Well, that was confusing enough (coming from C++/MC debugging 
comparisons!)

Thanks a million.000000.1!

Xavier

On 10/08/2003 21:45:11 metacard-admin wrote:
>At 7:33 AM -0700 8/10/03, MisterX wrote:
>>put 2 ^ .5 = 1.414214
>>put pi = 3.14159265358979323846
>>put pi * 1 = 3.141593 --- ooops...
>>put 0.0005 * 0.0005 = 0
>>
>>Other than start writting out externals,
>>is there a way to use "Real" math precision?
>
>
>The numberFormat property sets the precision of reported arithmetic 
results:
>
>set the numberFormat to ".############"
>put pi * 1 -- reports 3.14159265359

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