No one asked what I was doing with 120,526,770 records

Fairlight fairlite at fairlite.com
Sat Feb 12 19:28:20 PST 2005


Yo, homey, in case you don' be listenin', Kenneth Brody done said:
> 
> It's a "quirk" of bc that you're getting the wrong result.  Because you
> are running with the default "scale=0", all intermediate calculations
> are rounded to integers:

Doh.  You're perfectly correct, of course.  I didn't turn on scale.  Thanks
for pointing out my omission.  Amazing what incremental rounding will do.

mark->
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