My method to avoid (or at least make less of a problem) the rounding error is to not enter decimal points, ever. Divide all printed numbers by 100 in the using...
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R. Roumeas
raymondroumeas@...
Oct 1, 2001 8:02 pm
Hi, here is my method to round to any decimal place. The second argument of the function is the number of decimal places. Try this: print round(3.1415926, 2) ...
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Moore, Brad
brad.moore@...
Oct 1, 2001 8:11 pm
Yes, but what is 3.145556 rounded to the first decimal place? Doesn't the '5556' all round from one to the next then rounding the '4' up to '5' causing the...
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Chergarj@...
Oct 1, 2001 8:27 pm
In a message dated 10/01/2001 1:05:53 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... I feel like I have a hole in my head. What is the "xx" supposed to mean? Does it have to...
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Chergarj@...
Oct 1, 2001 8:34 pm
In a message dated 10/01/2001 1:16:03 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... "... to the first decimal place?" means to the tenths place, the digit in the place just...
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Richard Miller
richard.miller@...
Oct 1, 2001 8:41 pm
the field names in a function list can be anything you choose, but the sequence of the names must be the same as in the calling statement Also, numeric fields...
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Richard Miller
richard.miller@...
Oct 1, 2001 8:45 pm
I think that if you round 3.145556 to the first decimal place, the "5556" is not used. r.m. ... From: Moore, Brad <brad.moore@...> To:...
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Neil Tremblay
a1a46483@...
Oct 2, 2001 4:38 am
The October issue is now online! http://lbdev.5u.com -- Neil a1a46483@... - email ___________________________________________________________ FREE...
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A. Watson
alycewatson@...
Oct 2, 2001 10:38 am
... I've sent a review to Walt and he has posted it alongside his own. You can't get much more fair or impartial than that! Thanks, Walt. Both are here: ...
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R. Roumeas
raymondroumeas@...
Oct 2, 2001 11:44 am
Hi everybody, Sorry the code was not documented. I thought that the test examples were explicit enough. The xx variable in the function is local, it could have...
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A. Watson
alycewatson@...
Oct 2, 2001 1:03 pm
... The review mentioned the inability of LB to ascertain file attributes. I recently posted a routine to do this on lbexp. Since it might be of general...
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Neil Tremblay
a1a46483@...
Oct 2, 2001 1:23 pm
... [Non text/plain message body suppressed] Alyce, just took the time to read your review of Liberty BASIC. I thing you have made a fair assesment of LB....
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carlg@...
Oct 2, 2001 2:43 pm
... You ... Thanks so much Alyce for taking the time to write that review! :-) And thanks to Walt for putting it up next to his! -Carl...
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Walt Decker
lydia2hg@...
Oct 2, 2001 2:49 pm
... forum ... possible ... You ... You're welcome, Alyce. I really did try to be impartial. Would there be any interest in an ABC Reader that will run LB code...
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carlg@...
Oct 2, 2001 3:00 pm
Hi all! I am going to be hanging out in the chat room for a little while if anyone is interested in joining me. Thanks, -Carl...
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Cameron Arnott
bluesteel@...
Oct 2, 2001 3:40 pm
which one Carl? yahoo or dal.net ... From: carlg@... [mailto:carlg@...] Sent: Wednesday, 3 October 2001 1:01 AM To:...
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Walt Decker
lydia2hg@...
Oct 2, 2001 3:42 pm
I hope to have all the ABC files ready for the next packet by Oct. 20. If anyone wants to contribute, please send your code by Oct. 15. Thanks Walt...
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carlg@...
Oct 2, 2001 3:48 pm
... Right here on Yahoo. -Carl...
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Cameron Arnott
bluesteel@...
Oct 2, 2001 3:51 pm
it won't let me in.. it keeps locking up ... From: carlg@... [mailto:carlg@...] Sent: Wednesday, 3 October 2001 1:48 AM To:...
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Allen Mellen
allenmellen@...
Oct 2, 2001 10:03 pm
... If I recall correctly, in GWBasic, we had to add .005001 to be accurate in every case. Or maybe that was in IBM's Call360 Basic. <g> Allen...
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Neil Tremblay
a1a46483@...
Oct 3, 2001 3:56 am
Has any one had a look at the Liberty BASIC home page recently. Carl is setting up a Liberty BASIC university. Check it out. http://world.std.com/~carlg/ Neil ...
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carlg@...
Oct 3, 2001 1:05 pm
Hi all! I have been considering a Liberty BASIC v2.03 for some time. I am looking for your suggestions for specific bug fixes (completely new features are...
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John Jacques
john.f.jacques@...
Oct 3, 2001 1:57 pm
PLEASE PLEASE, I beg you to fix the bug when using the PRINT command when printing to a window handle. Remember how it would flash the screen and take forever...
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Cameron Arnott
bluesteel@...
Oct 3, 2001 2:05 pm
lol.... Simple... fix squash all bugs... lol I spoke to you of one the other night in chat... the "cant create pen bug" when plotting points The syntax...
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laz
lazman2001@...
Oct 3, 2001 2:27 pm
for x = 1 to 795 x$= x$ + (str$(x)+",") next x print "Only ";len(x$);" characters show. " print "Scroll to the end of the line and "; print "select after...
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A. Watson
alycewatson@...
Oct 3, 2001 2:47 pm
... Ther is an existing bugfix report page on the coweb, but it's gotten rather untidy. I've started a new one, in response to this request, Carl. It might...
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carlg@...
Oct 3, 2001 2:51 pm
Perhaps I should simply say that displaying that many columns of text is not a supported feature of Liberty BASIC? ;-) -Carl...
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Surplushunter
surplushunter@...
Oct 3, 2001 2:51 pm
Hi - Help!!! This should work - I can't figure out why it doesn't: For diagnostic purposes I'd like to use the main window, then turn it off with NOMAINWIN...
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Cameron Arnott
bluesteel@...
Oct 3, 2001 3:03 pm
Yes i've tried it... thus my suggestion on a file handle to be attached to the mainwin... It came up about 1 month ago .. someone was wanting to output to the...
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carlg@...
Oct 3, 2001 3:03 pm
What you're trying to do doesn't work because nomainwin is a compiler directive, which means that if nomainwin appears anywhere in your program, it's going to...
