On Fri, May 7, 2021 at 10:17 AM <ro...@dds.nl> wrote: > > hi, > > i'm struggling with the way Pd handles numbers bigger then 999999. > > i have an array with thousands of numbers, which i write to a file to analyse > them. > > however, as soon as a number is bigger then 999999 i get the abbreviated > notation and am loosing the lower digits. >
This is because Pd rounds all numbers to six significant digits when it writes hem to a file. You could try using two arrays with the most and least significant halves of the numbers in parallel. Or wait for 64-bit Pd.... Martin _______________________________________________ Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list