Issue 127985 - Incorrect calculation of 2^64
Summary: Incorrect calculation of 2^64
Status: CLOSED NOT_AN_OOO_ISSUE
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Product: Calc
Classification: Application
Component: editing (show other issues)
Version: 4.1.5
Hardware: PC Windows 10
: P5 (lowest) Minor (vote)
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Reported: 2019-01-02 12:00 UTC by Rafael Hernández
Modified: 2019-01-09 22:16 UTC (History)
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Issue Type: DEFECT
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Example of the calculation (8.94 KB, application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet)
2019-01-02 12:00 UTC, Rafael Hernández 		no flags Details
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Description Rafael Hernández 2019-01-02 12:00:32 UTC 
Created attachment 86592 [details]
Example of the calculation

If I try to calculate 2^64 in a large cell it shows 18446744073709600000 (this is not the exact calculation). It is not clear that number is an approximation and it should be in scientific notation or show the correct calculation.
Comment 1 Keith N. McKenna 2019-01-03 15:58:55 UTC 
This is a bug tracker not a help desk. For how to get scientific notation either refer to the built in help or addres it to one of our support venues at https://www.openoffice.org/support/index.html#community-support