[GRASS5] attribute lines

[Rich Shepard]

On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Eric G . Miller wrote:

> I still believe an identifier should be an integral value because FP
> numbers may be irrational or suffer from rounding errors.  Only integer
> values (or unique character strings) can discretely identify xyz thing.

Eric,

  Mea culpa! I mis-read the original message. Yes, identifiers should be
intergers, not floats. I was thinking of working with the values for each
cell, not the cell ID itself.

  I withdraw my comments. Please forget that you wasted time thinking about
them. :-)

Rich

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