From: Clint Adams <clint@zsh.org>
To: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: forcing output type
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2001 12:18:52 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010923121852.B16711@dman.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010923164705.A15106@fysh.org>; from zefram@fysh.org on Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 04:47:05PM +0100
[moved to -workers]
> The expression "2/3" is a truncating integer division; its value is
> exactly 0. Just as in C, if you want to do a floating-point division
> you have to provide floating-point operands.
Would anyone object to something like $(( [#.] 2/3 )) to
avoid integer truncation?
next parent reply other threads:[~2001-09-23 16:53 UTC|newest]
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[not found] ` <20010923164705.A15106@fysh.org>
2001-09-23 16:18 ` Clint Adams [this message]
2001-09-23 17:16 ` Zefram
2001-09-27 15:33 ` Clint Adams
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