I have no idea how this happen. Can anyone explain this?
x = cats(88.2 - 102.8) gives me -14.5999999999
where as y = cats(88.1 - 102.7) gives me -14.6
Data test;
x = cats(88.2 - 102.8);
y = cats(88.1 - 102.7);
put x = y = ;
run;
http://support.sas.com/techsup/technote/ts654.pdf welcome in the digital age, please try the understand bytes and bits
http://support.sas.com/techsup/technote/ts654.pdf welcome in the digital age, please try the understand bytes and bits
We might ask why are you doing that? Also look up CATS function regarding how it converts numeric to character.
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