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Re: Unexpected Characters Appearing in Results

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• Subject: [mg103278] Re: [mg103263] Unexpected Characters Appearing in Results
• From: DrMajorBob <btreat1 at austin.rr.com>
• Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2009 07:26:53 -0400 (EDT)
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Details, Gregory. Details.

Bobby

On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:57:30 -0500, Gregory Lypny  
<gregory.lypny at videotron.ca> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> I created a function to compute standard deviation, and in some
> instances it returns a result with an exclamation mark (!) at the end,
> as in
>
> 	0.143855 !
>
> When the result is copied as plain text and pasted elsewhere, it comes
> out as
>
> 	0.143855 \.10
>
> Any reason why this is happening?  I recently upgraded my Mac to Snow
> Leopard, and thought that might be the cause.
>
> Regards,
>
> 	Gregory
>


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    • From: Gregory Lypny <gregory.lypny@videotron.ca>