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bug#30453: Bug in BC calculator version 1.07.1
From: |
Thomas Bracken |
Subject: |
bug#30453: Bug in BC calculator version 1.07.1 |
Date: |
Tue, 13 Feb 2018 22:52:22 -0800 |
User-agent: |
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.4.0 |
Hello,
Your BC calculator does not do any truncation for the scale value
when it does a multiplication. See example below.
It works fine on division, but not on multiplication.
Cheers!
Tom Bracken
address@hidden ~]$ bc
bc 1.07.1
Copyright 1991-1994, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2012-2017 Free
Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
For details type `warranty'.
scale = 5
56.4325435 / 6.3408340583467346436
8.89986
56.4325435 * 6.3408340583467346436
357.82939_38239336408579_
56.4325435 * 6.3408340583467346436 / 1
357.82939
quit
address@hidden ~]$
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- bug#30453: Bug in BC calculator version 1.07.1,
Thomas Bracken <=