Re: [NTLK] inteliCalc

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Thu Dec 11 2003 - 11:36:33 PST

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Andrei Chichak wrote:

> Fire up a copy of NTK and use the debugger to ask your newton what 22.35 -
> 22.8 is. If it gives the repeating 9s I would be very worried since the
> answer is supposed to be negative. On the other hand 22.8 - 22.35 may give
> you repeating 9's indicating that the representation is provided by the
> Newton ROM routines.

NTK evaluates constant expressions like this on the PC or Mac side though,
not on the Newton, so this wouldn't tell you what the Newton is doing.

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