Sujet : Re: Display Engineering Notation with SI Prefix
De : dxforth (at) *nospam* gmail.com (dxf)
Groupes : comp.lang.forthDate : 31. Aug 2024, 02:11:59
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On 30/08/2024 7:24 pm, dxf wrote:
On 30/08/2024 6:26 pm, mhx wrote:
On Fri, 30 Aug 2024 8:03:26 +0000, dxf wrote:
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At the same time I also found
SET-PRECISION to be useful.
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An example would be instructive.
Standard capacitor and resistor values are specified in terms
of significant digits.
Most will use F. for testing and debugging. In that case I would
prefer an F. based on PRECISION rather than PLACES. With the latter
the risk of a small f/p number printing as 0.0 is too high and thus
misleading.