Re: [Orgmode] Precision setting for spreadsheet calculation

[Carsten Dominik]

On Feb 26, 2010, at 9:16 PM, Michael Brand wrote:

> Hi all,
>
>
> 1) I tried to set the precision for the spreadsheet calculation to  
> p20 like mentioned in the Org info manual "3.5.2 Formula syntax for  
> Calc":
> I got
>
> | 0.1666666700000000 |
> #+TBLFM: $1 = 1 / 2 * 3; %.16f p20
>
> but I expect
>
> | 0.1666666666666667 |
> #+TBLFM: $1 = 1 / 2 * 3; %.16f p20

You need p20f20

p20 is for internal computation, f20 for youput, and the table
gets the value through output.  Confusing, yes....


HTH

- Carsten

> What am I missing? org-version is the current 6.34c, GNU Emacs  
> version is 21.1.1
>
>
> Thanks,
> Michael
>
>
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- Carsten