From help-request at octave dot org Thu Jan  5 05:57:31 2006
Subject: Re: rational numbers only
From: Geraint Paul Bevan <g dot bevan at eng dot gla dot ac dot uk>
To: Jorge Barros de Abreu <ficmatin01 at solar dot com dot br>
CC: help at octave dot org
Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2006 11:56:42 +0000

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Even better is the 'rats' command which already gives the output as a
string:

octave> rats(3.5)
ans = 7/2


Both 'rat' and 'rats' are part of octave-forge.

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Geraint Bevan
http://www.mech.gla.ac.uk
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