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HP-15C CE woes: 1 bug, 2 limitations, 3 questions
08-09-2023, 03:30 PM (This post was last modified: 08-09-2023 03:34 PM by Voldemar.)
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RE: HP-15C CE woes: 1 bug, 2 limitations, 3 questions
(08-09-2023 03:20 PM)ThomasF Wrote:  It is said that the DEC-bug is only on presentation, ie the internal representation is correct (eg the HEX value is correct).
Yes, it is.
It is not possible to display the numbers affected by the bug correctly in DEC mode. It's not worth trying. Switch to FLOAT mode and add the corresponding 6×16^n. If only this could be automated somehow...
A small program that adds the required 6×16^n to the incorrect result that appears in FLOAT mode
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