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precision of long floats
- To: clisp-list@ma2s2.mathematik.uni-karlsruhe.de
- Subject: precision of long floats
- From: "Joerg Baus" <baus@rz.uni-sb.de>
- Date: Fri, 4 Jun 93 16:42:47 +0200
Bruno Haible wrote (in impnotes.txt):
"(SETF (LONG-FLOAT-DIGITS) 3322) sets the default precision of long
floats to 1000 decimal digits."
How does he compute this? What I need is a function
(defun precision (n)
... )
to set the precision to n decimal digits. Any ideas?
Greetings Joerg
Joerg Baus | baus@sbusol.rz.uni-sb.de