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Subject: 
Re: LDraw Add-On 2.0.3 Now Available
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Wed, 31 Mar 1999 22:58:32 GMT
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Steve Bliss wrote:
> 
> Drat!  I thought this would be fixed.  I think this is a problem with VB
> using Windows' international setting.
> 
> Laurentino, do you write 1/10 as 0.1 or 0,1?  More importantly, how does
> your computer show it?
> 
> I'll test this some more--I'll be having another update in the very near
> future.

You should not use the windows international settings and use the dot as
a decimal separator. That's the DAT standard!
In Portugal we use the comma as standard decimal separator, but I don't
search-replace all the DAT files for dots and replace for commas before
using! I use the DOT, of course. You should use the dot in all
circumstances.

> Steve
> 
> On Wed, 31 Mar 1999 22:08:52 GMT, Laurentino Martins <lau@mail.telepac.pt>
> wrote:
> 
> > The 2.0.3  still have a problem with floating point numbers when
> > inlining! :-(
> > 
> > For instants, inlined this line:
> >  1 291 99.12 -8 -97.84 0.93 0 -0.36 0 1 0 0.36 0 0.93 Tube4.DAT
> > 
> > Into this:
> >  1 291 9912 -8 -9784 93 0 -36 0 1 0 36 0 93 4264.DAT
> >  [...]
> > 
> > See anything wrong? It's the dot.
> > 
> > 
> > Laurentino Martins
> > 
> > [mailto:lau@mail.telepac.pt]
> > [http://www.terravista.pt/Enseada/2808/]


--

Laurentino Martins

[mailto:lau@mail.telepac.pt]
[http://www.terravista.pt/Enseada/2808/]



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  Re: LDraw Add-On 2.0.3 Now Available
 
Drat! I thought this would be fixed. I think this is a problem with VB using Windows' international setting. Laurentino, do you write 1/10 as 0.1 or 0,1? More importantly, how does your computer show it? I'll test this some more--I'll be having (...) (27 years ago, 31-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad)

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