On Mon, 11 May 2009, Sebastiano Putoto wrote:

> Thank you very much Mr Lucchetti. Mr Cottrell also replied and suggested
> another way, using
>
> scalar meq = (m1=m2) with values 1 if right, NA if wrong.

1 if right, 0 if wrong.  But that's a test for strict equality.
Note that on a digital computer matrices that "should be" equal
(as in my example of a given matrix and the inverse of its
inverse) will generally _not_ be exactly equal, if any non-trivial
calculation is involved.

Allin Cottrell

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