Re: bug in remainder ?

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On Thu, 3 Feb 2000 16:09:48 -0500, Brian Broker <bkb at CNW.COM> wrote:

>On Thu, 3 Feb 2000 20:21:04 +0000, Daniel Johnson wrote:
>
>>? remainder(1,.1)
>>.1
>>? remainder(1,.01)
>>.01
>>? remainder(10,1)
>>1
>
>I get:
>0.1
>0.01
>0

Hmmm... now that I think about it, shouldn't they all be zero?  What am I
missing here?

? remainder( 3.5, 1.7 )
for example, correctly outputs 0.1

-- Brian

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