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From: tolkamp <f.tolkamp@gmail.com>
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Subject: Cannot summate small float values
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2010 04:47:15 -0800 (PST)
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When I summate Float values smaller then 1.0E-6 then the summation is
not done.

Code Example:

X, Dx : Float;
X := 0.0;
Dx := 1.0E-7;
lwhile X <  1.0 loop
    X = X + Dx;
    Float_Io.Put(X, 3,9,0); New_Line;
end loop;