Re: Floating point numbers and 'precision'

[email protected] (J. David Boyd)
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Bernd Paysan via Gforth <gforth-mXXj517/[email protected]> writes:

> Am Donnerstag, 26. September 2019, 08:09:00 CEST schrieb Anton Ertl:
>> It's not cast in stone.  Instead of "16 5 11 f.rdp", f.s could also
>> use "precision 7 max dup 0 f.rdp" or somesuch.
>
> Or have some separate precision value for f.s. f.s is for debugging, and I 
> want a consistent output even when precision changes.

Great idea, thanks very much.
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