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Re: IDL refuse to acknowledge anything but integers... [message #79719 is a reply to message #79717]

Tue, 27 March 2012 08:07

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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Julien writes:

> I encountered the weirdest bug I ever saw with IDL. I can't say
> exactly when it happened, but at some point a few hours ago, IDL
> stopped taking into account anything below one. Example:
>
> IDL> print,float(0.25)
> 0,00000
> IDL> print,0.25
> 0,00000
> IDL> print,-0.12
> -0,00000
> IDL> print,1.2
> 1,00000
> IDL> print,1.2d
> 1,0000000
>
> Please help, I'm going mad..

I'm pretty sure IDL was trying to follow the matrix
multiplication thread from the past couple of days.
This is *exactly* what happens!

Cheers,

David

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		Re: IDL refuse to acknowledge anything but integers... By: Lajos Foldy on Tue, 27 March 2012 08:26
		Re: IDL refuse to acknowledge anything but integers... By: David Fanning on Tue, 27 March 2012 08:07
		Re: IDL refuse to acknowledge anything but integers... By: sara.magrin on Mon, 18 November 2013 07:07
		Re: IDL refuse to acknowledge anything but integers... By: David Fanning on Mon, 18 November 2013 07:16
		Re: IDL refuse to acknowledge anything but integers... By: sara.magrin on Mon, 18 November 2013 07:48
		Re: IDL refuse to acknowledge anything but integers... By: sara.magrin on Tue, 19 November 2013 05:26

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