1. precision
- Posted by Jean Hendrickx <jean.hendrickx at INFOBOARD.BE> Mar 22, 1997
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A test of precision
atom a
a=1.000000100000000
for i = 1 to 27 do
a=power(a,2)
printf(1,"%.16f\n", a)
end for
results: Euphoria : 674530.4755217875000000 same as QB
relative error : 0.0000007
correct answer : 674530.4707 with 10 significant digits
Hi to all
JeeCee
