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Floating point arithmetic
Hi, I'm having a problem with comparisons and floating point arithmetic in awk. Some very simple comparisons don't give the correct answer. I've created a simple script to attempt to find the cause of the problem. The script loops through a range of floating point numbers, and performs a...
