[Jprogramming] understanding constants

[Martin Kreuzer]

Henry -
Only following developments from a distance, as I have been ill.
Want to let you know that I appreciate your help ...
-M

At 2018-01-14 19:34, you wrote:

>The page 
>http://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Vocabulary/Constants 
>, though incomplete, has much good to say about 
>constants.  I just now added a section 
>The_Hierarchy_of_Letters with some details.
>
>Henry Rich
>
>On 1/14/2018 1:19 PM, More Rice wrote:
>>Hi, a newbie question 

>
>>I’vee been trying to test my understanding of 
>>the following page by combining them in different ways.
>
>>         http://www.jsoftware.com/help/dictionary/dcons.htm
>
>>It went well except when I try mixing with non-decimal numbers.  Like:
>
>>      NB. Tried to do 10*1p0, but p is higher 
>> than b in hierarchy; won’t work.
>>      NB. But it still have an answer?
>>     16bap0
>>2960
>
>>So, questions are:
>>1. how does it get the value of 2960?
>>2. Is there a tool to help understand construct 
>>like this? (similar to dissect, or ;: for example)
>
>>thank you.
>
>
>>Maurice
>
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