Re: (- 12.1 12) returns 0.0999999999999996

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From: Laurent Desnogues <desnogue_at_aiguemarine.unice.fr>
Date: Fri, 2 Jun 1995 12:14:48 +0100

> Try searching gopherspace for 758, the number of the IEEE standard
> which describes floating point arithematic.

It's IEEE 754 1985.

Laurent
Received on Fri Jun 02 1995 - 12:14:08 CEST

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