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  3. December 2001

RE: DecimalFormat

> From: Xu, Weining
>
> I run the code.  Yes, by using the numbers you listed, I got the same
> results as yours: n1 = 1.25, n2 = 2.32, n3 = 1.12.
>
> But, if I change the input numbers as: n1 = 5.345F; n2 = 1.145F; n3 =
> 2.645F;
> The results:
>       n1 = 5.34, n2 = 1.14, n3 = 2.64
> All three are wrong!

Xu, I got the same results.  I don't have a good answer.

        n1 = 5.345F; n2 = 1.145F; n3 = 2.645F;
        n1 = 5.34, n2 = 1.14, n3 = 2.64

        n1 = 5.345001F; n2 = 1.145001F; n3 = 2.645001F;
        n1 = 5.35, n2 = 1.15, n3 = 2.65

This doesn't make sense to me.  Anybody else?

Joe

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