[R] larger decimal numbers get rounded ....

[Greg Snow]

?options  
Look at the entry on 'digits'.  Does that fix the problem?  If not, give
a little more detail on what you are doing.

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Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D.
Statistical Data Center
Intermountain Healthcare
greg.snow at intermountainmail.org
(801) 408-8111
 
 

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> [mailto:r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch] On Behalf Of Monica Pisica
> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 1:24 PM
> To: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: [R] larger decimal numbers get rounded ....
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> Hi,
>  
> I am sure there is a reason but ...... why larger decimal 
> numbers get rounded to the nearest integer?
>  
> Example:
>  
> a <- 3308000.5
> a
> [1] 3308001
>  
> I would like my numbers to be decimals .... since they do 
> represent coordinates and i don't want them rounded .... how 
> can i keep them as they are?
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Monica
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