Inconsistent results with %in% (PR#2244)

nklepeis@uclink.berkeley.edu nklepeis@uclink.berkeley.edu
Fri, 1 Nov 2002 09:06:11 +0100 (MET)


Full_Name: Neil Klepeis
Version: 1.6.0
OS: Redhat Linux 7.3
Submission from: (NULL) (165.247.212.88)


%in% does not work properly for some numeric values as shown here:
> 1.253 %in% seq(1.1,1.3,by=0.001)
[1] FALSE
> 1.252 %in% seq(1.1,1.3,by=0.001)
[1] TRUE
> 1.254 %in% seq(1.1,1.3,by=0.001)
[1] TRUE 

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