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Rounding Prob on MMX with Fox 2.6W
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05/09/1997 03:36:53
 
 
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05/09/1997 00:41:13
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
FoxPro 2.x
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00048415
Message ID:
00048653
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28
>>Robert,
>>
>>I was going to ask if you were CERTAIN that both machines were otherwise exactly identically set up in every other respect.
>>
>>When I read *this* response I became more convinced than ever that there must be *some* difference between the two.
>>
>>Good luck,
>>Jim N
>>
>>>>Has anyone experienced the following rounding problem with Foxpro 2.6
>>>>for Windows running on an MMX processor?
>>>>
>>>>Create a DBF with one field - "field1" N 12,2
>>>>Create one record with a value of 3076.14
>>>>Issue the command:
>>>> ? ROUND(field1, 6)
>>>>
>>>>ON AN MMX MACHINE WE ARE GETTING THE RESULT OF 3076.139893
>>>>ON NON-MMX MACHINES WE GET THE CORRECT RESULT OF 3076.140000
>>>>
>>>>Any comments greatly appreciated.
>>>I tried it on a 233MMX and did not encounter the error
>
>Robert:
>
>Are you certain that the 'SET DECIMALS TO n ' settings are the same in both environments?

I can confirm that SET DECIMALS was identical on both machines. In fact we
tried several standard PC's and several MMX machines.

Robert
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