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Log formula
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Error will only occur if the user specifies a certain amount of error, and only when using non-terminating decimals. Have you seen the rules for that situation? When adding or subtracting, you must round the answer to the least number of decimals that were present in your two numbers, and when multiplying you must do the same with significant figures. But I don't really think it will be a problem, after all if the user decides that 2,000 dp is accurate enough then they'll get an answer that accurate.

However, I do appreciate that your method has its merits. Maybe a future build of StatLib will use this method. But for now, I just want to use strings, for previously stated reasons.
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Log formula - by oracle - 08-05-2003, 04:21 AM
Log formula - by Moneo - 08-05-2003, 06:10 AM
Log formula - by Phydaux - 08-05-2003, 07:03 AM
Log formula - by oracle - 08-05-2003, 08:17 AM
Log formula - by Ninkazu - 08-05-2003, 08:20 AM
Log formula - by Phydaux - 08-05-2003, 05:38 PM
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Log formula - by TheBigBasicQ - 08-05-2003, 11:06 PM
Log formula - by Phydaux - 08-05-2003, 11:15 PM
Log formula - by Antoni Gual - 08-06-2003, 01:56 AM
Log formula - by oracle - 08-06-2003, 09:38 AM
Log formula - by TheBigBasicQ - 08-06-2003, 10:18 PM
Log formula - by Moneo - 08-06-2003, 10:22 PM
Log formula - by oracle - 08-07-2003, 05:48 AM
Log formula - by Moneo - 08-07-2003, 08:07 AM
Log formula - by xhantt - 08-07-2003, 09:24 AM
Log formula - by toonski84 - 08-07-2003, 09:31 AM
Log formula - by TheBigBasicQ - 08-07-2003, 11:32 AM
Log formula - by toonski84 - 08-07-2003, 11:43 AM
Log formula - by SCM - 08-07-2003, 11:45 AM
Log formula - by toonski84 - 08-07-2003, 12:22 PM
Log formula - by SCM - 08-07-2003, 10:58 PM
Log formula - by xhantt - 08-08-2003, 12:01 AM
Log formula - by oracle - 08-11-2003, 08:37 AM
Log formula - by na_th_an - 08-11-2003, 01:48 PM
that's ghey... - by Agamemnus - 08-12-2003, 02:27 AM
Re: that's ghey... - by oracle - 08-12-2003, 03:44 AM
Your welcome, - by SCM - 08-12-2003, 09:23 AM
Log formula - by oracle - 08-12-2003, 10:11 AM
Log formula - by Agamemnus - 08-13-2003, 12:56 AM
Log formula - by na_th_an - 08-13-2003, 05:38 AM
Log formula - by Moneo - 08-13-2003, 05:56 AM
Log formula - by na_th_an - 08-13-2003, 06:16 AM
Log formula - by Agamemnus - 08-13-2003, 06:23 AM
Log formula - by Moneo - 08-13-2003, 06:29 AM
Log formula - by na_th_an - 08-13-2003, 06:48 AM
Log formula - by Moneo - 08-13-2003, 07:27 AM
Log formula - by na_th_an - 08-13-2003, 08:17 AM
Log formula - by Moneo - 08-13-2003, 09:48 PM
Log formula - by na_th_an - 08-14-2003, 12:00 AM
Log formula - by Phydaux - 08-14-2003, 01:43 AM
Log formula - by Agamemnus - 08-14-2003, 01:53 AM
Log formula - by Moneo - 08-14-2003, 02:04 AM
Log formula - by na_th_an - 08-14-2003, 04:02 AM
converting numerical strings to binary - by SCM - 08-14-2003, 09:53 AM
Log formula - by na_th_an - 08-14-2003, 04:45 PM
Log formula - by Agamemnus - 08-15-2003, 01:29 AM
Log formula - by oracle - 08-15-2003, 07:51 AM
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Log formula - by oracle - 08-16-2003, 06:56 AM
Log formula - by xhantt - 08-16-2003, 07:44 AM
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Log formula - by Moneo - 08-16-2003, 08:34 AM
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Log formula - by xhantt - 08-18-2003, 02:53 AM
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Log formula - by Ninkazu - 08-18-2003, 05:05 AM
Log formula - by oracle - 08-18-2003, 05:24 AM
Log formula - by Ninkazu - 08-18-2003, 06:53 AM
Log formula - by oracle - 08-18-2003, 11:11 AM
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