No exact results

[Christoph Korn]

Why doesn't scilab-5.0.2 output exact results?

Examples:
-->sin(%pi)
 ans  =
 
    1.225E-16

-->M=[1,2;3,2]; C=M^-1 * M
 C  =
 
    1.           1.110E-16 
    1.110E-16    1. 

I mean, even maxima can do so ;-)

http://img300.imageshack.us/img300/3764/bildschirmfotowxmaxima0vc4.png