Subj : Re: Name for base-30 numbering system?
To   : comp.programming,sci.math
From : CBFalconer
Date : Thu Jul 21 2005 10:31 am

Ben Pfaff wrote:
> 
> I am dealing with a software file format that represents
> floating-point numbers in base 30 (!).  Does anyone have a name
> for this base?  I found a webpage that said base 13 is called
> "tredecimal", but I couldn't find any with a name for base 30.
> 
> Suggestions?

"uvwxyzarefree"? :-)

some useful expressions in that:
evaluate "1l0O"
"0O0O != O0O0"
x = O * l;

octal for the octagerians.

-- 
Chuck F (cbfalconer@yahoo.com) (cbfalconer@worldnet.att.net)
   Available for consulting/temporary embedded and systems.
   <http://cbfalconer.home.att.net>  USE worldnet address!

.