Re: Found a PHP bug!!!!!!!!!

Okay, correction... Double --> 11.1237 Float --> 0.9999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999 Cheers! It's the way it work in C Programming... Double won't be as long or as infinite as the floating point. "White Wolf" <wolof@freemail.hu> wrote in message news:20030127213839.96448.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > "Scott Fletcher" wrote: > > Double and Float are not exactly the same thing. > > > > Double is ---> 11.123 > > Float is ------> .00238823993 > > I am absolutely new to PHP but what is above (since PHP seems to take most > of its low-level terminology from C) is a fixed point number and the next > is a floating point number, which may not fit into the 8 significant digits > what is guaranteed for a float on all platforms. What do I miss? > > WW > >