"Steffen Glückselig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> 1.0 + 3.0 + 4.6 > 8.5999999999999996 > > Ehm, how could I get the intuitively 'correct' result of - say - 8.6?
>>> str(1.0+4.6+3.0) '8.6' See Lib Ref 2, Builtin functs, repr() and str(), Lan Ref (or tutorial) section on % formating, and probably a few FAQ entries. Terry J. Reedy
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