Re: Breaking down a large hex number.
- Posted by RedWordSmith <redwordsmith at NIC.DREAMHOST.COM> Jul 13, 2000
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Robert Craig wrote: > > RedWordSmith writes: > > blue = #1111222233333344444455677777789ABBBBBBCDEFF11 > > --Euphoria informs me this is about 1e+053 > > Be careful. atoms are only accurate to about > 15 or 16 decimal digits, and something fewer in hex digits. Ouch. I forgot about that. Thanks. I suppose the solution I had in mind won't work at all (oops). Not a big problem, I'll just have to store things proper instead of the admittedly bizarre (but much more easily modifiable) format I had in mind, and load information into the final sequence as it is read. -- Nic (RedWord)Smith Alt.config Guide: http://nic.dreamhost.com/alt.config