Mensanator wrote:
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>> If you want your data file to have values entered in hex, or oct, or even
>> unary (1=one, 11=two, 111=three, 1111=four...) you can.
>
> Unary? I think you'll find that Standard Positional Number
> Systems are not defined for radix 1.
It has to be tweaked. If the only digit you have is 0 then your numbers
take the form
0*1 + 0*1**2 + 0*1**3 ...
and every number has an infinitely long representation. If you cheat and
take a 1 digit instead then it becomes workable.
Mel.
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