Jerry- Saturday, June 4, 2011, 3:52:03 PM, you wrote:
> LC uses IEEE double-precision binary floating point numbers for > calculations. These are 64 bits: 52 for mantissa, 11 for exponent > and 1 for sign. So exponent range won't be a problem, neither will 6 > decimal places, as long as the number of significant digits is less > than 15. Be sure to round to that least digit, because calcs are in > binary. Thanks - good to know. But I thought the default numberFormat was to display only six digits? -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
