Re: metapost Digest, Vol 159, Issue 1

what is the definition of the roundd function?  it is not part of plain.mp, so I guess it is defined in format.mp that you are importing.  Looks like you will need to update it to work properly with the new number systems..

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> Hello,
> I have occasion to use roundd with the numbersystem=double,
> unfortunately this seems to not work correctly.   All seems to be
> okay in the default number system!
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> I have attached the test program  and show its output here.
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> default number system:
> 123.5679
> 123.5679
> double number system
> 123.56789999999999
> 123.56789999999999
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> Is there any (easy) fix for this behavior?/
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> Many thanks in advance.
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> Walt Burkhard
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