John Little wrote: >> Just be sure to specify floating point numbers even for any >> integers involved, e.g. 59.0 instead of just 59. > > Why you make this proviso? > F. ex., vim evaluates 59 + 37.5 as 96.5.
For safety: 4/12 is 0 but 4/12.0 is 0.333333. Also, integer operations can overflow sooner. On some systems, 123400*123400 is negative. John -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
