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[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I checked the manual to see what the -l switch does and it says you can choose the math library you want to use? in what cases should I use it?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

without -l, default behavior is integer results. Probably not what you want in most calculations.