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bfloat

Maxima Function

Calling Sequence

bfloat (expr)

Description

Converts all numbers and functions of numbers in expr to bigfloat numbers. The number of significant digits in the resulting bigfloats is specified by the global variable fpprec.

When float2bf is false a warning message is printed when a floating point number is converted into a bigfloat number (since this may lead to loss of precision).

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