OK. I woud like to replace the first word of my reply, from "Nope" to "Yep". All the rest applies. .Jerry
On Sep 5, 2013, at 5:11 PM, Mark Schonewille <m.schonewi...@economy-x-talk.com> wrote: > Jerry, > > Please, read my previous e-mail carefully. I didn't write that you can't do > any calculations beyond 15 digits. I wrote that calculations aren't reliable > beyond 15 digits. I made a general statement. You will find a similar > statement in the LiveCode manual. > > -- > Best regards, > > Mark Schonewille > > Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering > Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com > Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer > KvK: 50277553 > > Use Color Converter to convert CMYK, RGB, RAL, XYZ, H.Lab and other colour > spaces. http://www.color-converter.com > > Buy my new book "Programming LiveCode for the Real Beginner" > http://qery.us/3fi > > Fill out this survey please > http://livecodebeginner.economy-x-talk.com/survey/ > > On 9/6/2013 01:34, Jerry Jensen wrote: >> Nope. In the message box try 999999999999999+111111111111111 which gives you >> a correct 16 digit sum of two 15 digit numbers. The limit is not in decimal >> digit count. The math is binary. >> .Jerry >> > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ 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
