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Re: printf() on decimals

• Posted by eugtk at yahoo.com Jun 30, 2003
• 555 views

> aku saya wrote:
>  
>  Try this:
>  
>  printf(1, "%.16g\n", 1999999999999990)
>  printf(1, "%.16g\n", 2999999999999990)
>  printf(1, "%.16g\n", 3999999999999990)
>  printf(1, "%.16g\n", 4999999999999990)
>  printf(1, "%.16g\n", 5999999999999990)
>  printf(1, "%.16g\n", 6999999999999990)
>  printf(1, "%.16g\n", 7999999999999990)
>  printf(1, "%.16g\n", 8999999999999990)
>  printf(1, "%.16g\n", 9999999999999990)
>  
>  Why is the last line printed differently?

1999999999999990
2999999999999990
3999999999999990
4999999999999990
5999999999999990
6999999999999990
7999999999999990
8999999999999990
9999999999999990

Press Enter...

The last line looks ok to me. What are we looking for?

Regards,
Irv